Aurora lecture tonight at the Fairbanks Westmark Hotel
Aurora lecture tonight at the Fairbanks Westmark Hotel with Dr Don Hampton. For more info see link Aurora lecture
Year: 2014
Faint auroras at midnight
The aurora is making an appearance in the Fairbanks area, but is mostly faint and low. Kp 0.
Just a little aurora in the interior
Auroras reported tonight: Fairbanks, North Pole, Two Rivers, Fox, Delta, Talkeetna, Peters Creek, Tok, Elliot Hwy, from an airplane between Anchorage and Fairbanks. Photo taken with a point and shoot camera. Learn to use your “little” camera here.
auroras early this morning and early this evening
The aurora can be seen right now (beginning 7:20pm) in the Fairbanks areas toward the north in a long band. Kp 1. The aurora came out early this morning as well, and was seen from approximately 7am to 8am unobstructed by clouds in the Fairbanks area. Kp 0.
How to forecast the northern lights
Here is a great read about how to forecast the aurora from Astronomynorth.com. They updated their website, but the original website article stated: “this means in the North it is very rare that you will see NOTHING in the sky over the course of 24 hours”. We do see the aurora all the time in…