Oh boy! K Index says we've got aurora!

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Ron Schmit
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Oh boy! K Index says we've got aurora!

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Wonder if it's clear enough to see...?
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Ah,,, Nope!
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Glad I got out last night. Remarkably clear! Nice ISS pass. M42 was ROCKIN'!
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SPACE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER been banging on my phone all day long... The K Index just hit 8!

You're killing me, Smalls!
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Missed it by THAT much!!
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Maybe they get bright enough that we can see them through the clouds.
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