Subj : Space Weather
To   : All
From : Roger Nelson
Date : Mon Dec 29 2014 22:08:26

Space Weather News for Dec. 29, 2014
http://spaceweather.com
 
GEOMAGNETIC STORM:  The year is ending with an outbreak of auroras.  Sky 
watchers around the Arctic Circle are seeing bright Northern Lights as Earth 
enters a stream of high-speed solar wind, causing G1-class storm conditions on 
Dec. 29th. Visit http://spaceweather.com for images and updates.
 
BRIGHTENING COMET:  The "Christmas Comet" C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) has continued to 
brighten, and now observers around the world are reporting seeing it with the 
unaided eye from dark-sky sites.  Comet Lovejoy is a fine target for backyard 
telescopes, as shown on today's edition of  http://spaceweather.com
 
AURORA ALERTS are available from http://spaceweathertext.com (text) and 
http://spaceweatherphone.com (voice).
 
 
Regards,
 
Roger

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