Fast flowing solar wind from a large coronal hole sparked a G1 solar storm and polar aurora on December 5th. Here are my magnetometer data showing the event as it unfolded into the night.
Someone no doubt had a good view of the resulting aurora.
Thanks for looking.
Stu
G1 Solar Storm
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G1 Solar Storm
Lunt LS60THa B1200 PTFT
150mm H-alpha Solar telescope with Lunt35 mod
DMK41, Basler acA1920-155
NEQ6 Pro-mount
Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence)
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150mm H-alpha Solar telescope with Lunt35 mod
DMK41, Basler acA1920-155
NEQ6 Pro-mount
Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence)
More images at http://www.flickr.com/photos/solarcarbon60/
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Re: G1 Solar Storm
Good record, spotted on SW the skies had been turning green.

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Re: G1 Solar Storm
Good work
Must of just missed it
Must of just missed it
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Re: G1 Solar Storm
Great stuff Stu, I read all about it on Spaceweather yesterday

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Re: G1 Solar Storm
Many thanks, Mark, John and Alexandra.
Your supportive comments are always very much appreciated.
Stu.
Your supportive comments are always very much appreciated.
Stu.
Lunt LS60THa B1200 PTFT
150mm H-alpha Solar telescope with Lunt35 mod
DMK41, Basler acA1920-155
NEQ6 Pro-mount
Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence)
More images at http://www.flickr.com/photos/solarcarbon60/
150mm H-alpha Solar telescope with Lunt35 mod
DMK41, Basler acA1920-155
NEQ6 Pro-mount
Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence)
More images at http://www.flickr.com/photos/solarcarbon60/
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