faint aurora band toward the north, Fairbanks
The aurora can be seen toward the north in the Fairbanks area. Kp 0. Mostly faint. Time of this post 11:30pm
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Stunning timelapse by Ronn Murray Photography
These past couple weeks have been great for aurora watchers in Alaska, mainly the Fairbanks area. Ronn Murray Photography (now called The Aurora Chasers) captured the northern lights of Feb 18/19 in this stunning video “Alaska’s Epic Northern Lights” There are some auroras that are good, and some that mean something to someone….the auroras of…
early morning CME hit, on time for sunrise in Fairbanks.
The aurora came out last night in Fairbanks, but was not as a result of the CME. The CME hit a couple hours later, right before sunrise. Europe is seeing a show now, and in Alaska, we await darkness. We should be able to see auroras tonight. NOAA Spaceweather is calling this a G1 storm,…
Aurora seen tonight! Kp 3 then Kp 2
Auroras seen tonight in the Fairbanks area, in an overhead band. Some dancing and swirling across the entire sky! Some faint displays, and some great stars too. Kp 3 to start it off, with it currently a Kp 2 at 1am. Photo taken at Chena Lakes, North Pole.
Auroras again, all over the state!
The Kp fluctuated like crazy again tonight, and is currently at Kp 6. Auroras have been reported all over the entire state, and many parts of Canada. Unfortunately, the clouds and snow are covering much of Anchorage. Areas reporting in are the entire Fairbanks areas, northern villages and the slope, Tok, Delta, Talkeetna, Seward, Valdez,…