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Summary: A solar filament collapsed on Sept. 12, 2000; the resulting explosion hurled a coronal mass ejection toward Earth. The expanding cloud swept past Earth on Sept. 15th and triggered several days of moderate geomagnetic activity. |
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Pekka Parviainen, Turku, Finland Sept. 17-18 | #1, #2, #3, more | The days around Sept 18th were good ones for aurora watchers in Finland, says Parviainen. |
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Tom Eklund, Valkeakoski, Finland Sept. 15-17 | #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, more | Photo details: Lens:50mm f/1.4 at f/2.0 Film: Kodak Gold (negative) 400 Exposure time: 30 sec. |
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Dominic
Cantin, 75 km north of Quebec City, Canada, in the Laurentides
Wildlife Reserve Sept. 16 |
#1, #2, #3, #4 | Photo details: 28mm @ f 2.8 , ~25 sec, Fuji Superia 800 |
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George Varros,
central Maryland, USA Sept. 17-18 |
#1, #2, more | G. Varros: "These images are composites of a few 8 second images taken in succession using a Nikon CoolPix 950. " |
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Timo Leponiemi,
Hyvinkää, Finland Sept. 17-18 |
#1, #2, more | none |