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Old 14-04-2013, 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by gary View Post
Just speaking with Andrew Murrell. Both he and Mike managed to image the
aurora last night at Lostock, Hunter Valley NSW.

Posting in the star parties forum by Lydia who also took an image at Lostock which may well
have detected a green glow.
I doubt it was Aurora - there was no increase in geomagnetic activity last night. Most likely it was strong airglow.

Tonight's Aurora prospects look much slimmer now. The CME impact is nowhere near the predicted levels and a visual Auroral display is not likely to reach Australia or Tasmania.
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