Spectacular Auroras Could Be Visible In Parts Of The US This WeekendAjai Raj
— Andrew VK3BQ (@asphotos)May 11, 2024 Auroras are normally visible near Earth’s north and south poles. In Australia, they are typically only seen in Tasmania and in New Zealand they are seen in Stewart Island, Southland, and the Tekapo InternationalDark Sky Reserve. However, due to r...
MUST SEE: The next few years could be the opportunity of a lifetime to witness auroras This could make auroras visible across most of the country away from light pollution, with the potential for spectacular colours over parts of interior B.C., the Prair...
2024 has been quite the year for spectacular space shows, some of them visible from our own backyards. First, it was thetotal solar eclipseat the beginning of April. Then, late last week,the sunbecame the "star" attraction yet again: A huge sunspot launched a series of solar storms that...
What will this solar storm bring? Auroras in Norway.Credit: Paul Edmundson/REX/Shutterstock A burst of hot plasma spit out by the sun is about to slam into the Earth, sparking possible auroras that could be visible in the U.S. from the Midwest to the Northeast. ...
"We've just woken the kids to go watch the Northern Lights in the back garden! Clearly visible with the naked eye," Iain Mansfield in Hertford, England, told AFP. That sense of wonder was shared in Australia's isla...
but this could soon change. On Oct. 9th, the comet will pass between Earth and the sun. Sunlightforward scatteredby comet dust will amplify the comet's brightness to negative magnitudes. If the most optimistic predictions ( m < -5.0) come true, it could be visible even in broad daylight...