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Summary: From February 5th to 7th, Earth passed through a high-speed solar wind stream flowing from a coronal hole on the Sun. Solar wind gusts buffetting Earth's magnetosphere triggered high-latitude Northern lights. |
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Stefan
Korth,
high above Canada Feb. 7 |
#1, more | S. Korth captured these images from an unusual vantage point. He was inside a Boeing 777 crossing Canada en route from San Francisco to London. Photo details: Nikon Coolpix 990 digital camera. |
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Jody
Majko,
downtown Winnipeg, Canada Feb. 6 |
#1, #2, #3 | J. Majko: "The whole display was over in 15 minutes, but at times the auroras seemed to almost touch the tops of the buildings. Quite a humbling sight." |
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Lyndon Anderson,
15
miles north of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA, Feb. 5-6 |
#1, #2, #3, more | none |
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