photos from Mar 7!
North Pole, Alaska aurora. It turned out to be a great night for auroras. Green bursting in the sky, with wisps overhead.
aurora borealis
Bright, but low auroras Kp 1
The aurora can be seen in North Pole, Eielson AFB, Delta, Ft Yukon, and surrounding areas to the northeast, a little low on the horizon (if you have trees in the way, you may not be able to see it). Kp 1. Also seen in Yellowknife, NT, and the north slope in AK.
Creamer’s Field star party
From Creamer’s Field, Fairbanks, AK Night Sky Star and Comet Viewing- Sunday, March 10th 8pm-9:30pm AND Sunday March 17th 8pm-9:30pm Friends of Creamer’s Field and Fairbanks Astronomical Unit will be hosting two star parties at Creamer’s Farmhouse on Sunday, March 10th and Sunday, March 17th starting at 8 PM. Comet PANSTARRS may be visible after…
1:25am aurora
Big simple auroral band across the sky in North Pole, turning in to a larger band, swirling in slow moving waves. A little high up, toward the northeast. Kp 1. Time of this post 1:25am Update: Eielson AFB, North Pole, Fairbanks, Fox, Whitehorse, Yellowknife, and the MatSu Valley have seen the aurora tonight. A short…
south central auroras 120am
Aurora can be seen on the horizon in the south central area of AK. Multiple confirmations. JBER, Wasilla, Palmer, Eagle River, also Cantwell and Denali Park.