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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:01 PM
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has anyone in the NE U.S. seen an aurora yet tonight?
fingers crossed
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greatauntoftriplets Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:02 PM
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1. Well, I am in Chicago and it is hopeless.
Rain.
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:06 PM
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3. we're clear and cold here tonight
45 degrees N. or so in northern CA-- it's a stretch, but I'm hoping!
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oxymoron Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:04 PM
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2. Anyone seeing anything in Seattle?
...nothing from my house.
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ironflange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:07 PM
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4. Calgary
Dark and clear, no lights.
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:20 PM
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6. ah, well....
best of luck, Calgary!
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Kathy in Cambridge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:07 PM
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5. Not with the city lights
:-(

But I'm sure on the beach or in the boonies it's visible
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ironflange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:45 PM
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7. Still nothing
Nice starry night, though.
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Bruce McAuley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:46 PM
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8. Not visible in Eastern Washington, clear skies, too.
Darn!

Bruce
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xray s Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 10:47 PM
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9. Keep checking this site
http://sec.noaa.gov/pmap/

(It looks like the activity tonight hasn't quite made it down to the States yet)
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izzie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-24-03 11:09 PM
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10. I am in So Maine and just see lots of stars.
sorry. By the way have you ever seen the Northern Lights? I do not thik I have ever seen a sight like that. I used to live in Alaska.Some- times they would dance all over the sky.
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Zech Marquis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-25-03 07:04 AM
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11. hard to tell
too many damn trees near the great viewing place only 5 minutes from my house. And I was tired last night, so I didn;t really do any stargazing.
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MaineDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-25-03 07:08 AM
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12. I looked a couple times last night
Nothing but billions and billions of tiny stars. :)
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