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(meteorobs) Fwd: Geomagnetic Storm [Aurora alert]



Of interest to meteor observers and other naked-eye skywatchers!

Lew Gramer

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From: nhas
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 7:13 PM
Subject: [nhas] Digest Number 377

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      1. Geomagnetic Storm
           From: John A Blackwell


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Message: 1
   Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:38:52 -0000
   From: John A Blackwell
Subject: Geomagnetic Storm

A big one is headed towards us with potential to give us auroral
storming down to Illinois! This is a very large coronal mass ejection
(largest is a long time) and is headed right at us. There is potential
for power outages as well. It is due to hit Friday.
Keep Looking Up!

~johnb

Northwood Ridge Observatory
http://www.regulusastro.com/


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