Northern Lights

fitzcoraldo Dec 12, 2005 23:43:53

Just been watching some faint Aurora Borealis action . The dancing goats are back...yeehaw!

CianMcLiam Dec 12, 2005 23:45:26

Replying to fitzcoraldo

I heard a guy from Astronomy Ireland on the radio earlier today saying there was a meteor show expected tonight, couldn't see much from here though with all the street lights etc.

Creyr Dec 12, 2005 23:53:19

Replying to fitzcoraldo

Lucky You

These peeps are supposed to send me alerts - but nothing tonight.

http://www.dcs.lancs.ac.uk/iono/aurorawatch/

also check out spaceweather.com

PMM Dec 13, 2005 00:12:55

Replying to fitzcoraldo

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4520982.stm

If you're around in 50 years, you may see a lot more of this.

rocknicker Dec 13, 2005 08:26:51

Replying to fitzcoraldo

was this at home fitz or on the rustbucket?