Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Major Solar Storm March 6th

Here's some stuff taken from spaceweather.com...and click on the link for more info! It looks like people in high latitudes will need to be on the lookout for Auroras over the next few nights!

"MAJOR SOLAR FLARE: Earth-orbiting satellites have just detected an X5-class solar flare from big sunspot AR1429. The blast peaked on March 7th at 00:28 UT. Radiation storms and radio blackouts are possible. Solar flare alerts: text, phone."

http://www.spaceweather.com/

Check out the link - they've got a great set of recent aurora pictures!

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