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Originally Posted by N1
Well, auroras are seen from NSW occasionally, and the Kp is high enough for it ATM, so assuming that this sort of level holds until tonight, and assuming a clear, dark southern horizon with good transparency, it may just be possible to pick them up. That's a lot of assumptions though, and I don't know how the moon affects things for this latitude-challenged location (horizon brightening won't help either). Also the GFS cloud forecast suggests some cloudiness off shore. Still you may get lucky. Regardless of the above, I would say that if there was ANY part of the city between you and it, forget it.
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Thanks. ACCESS SEAUS on cloudfreenight doesn't look too bad for tonight so we might get a shot at it. Moon is up though. We'll see.