JohnGalway 1,043 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 I have to admit I'm not fully up to date on this, but from what little I have read from 7pm tonight the effects of a "coronal mass ejection" haven't we all had them will reach Earth. Hopefully it'll put on a light show for us all to enjoy. http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2012/07/13/solar-storm-expected-to-hit-earth-on-saturday/?hpt=hp_t2 http://www.(!64.56:886/AstronomyIRL 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 I'll check it out tonight Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tegater 789 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 Weather doesnt look to bad for tonight, so fingers crossed. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JohnGalway 1,043 Posted July 14, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 I know, it was the first thing I checked Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tegater 789 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 I just hope it gets as far down as Northern England, as we never get to see the northern lights this far down, this is different though. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tomano1 80 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 Sounds good see if it comes of see if any pics can be put up off it ATB TOMA Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MoChara 1,632 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 Yeah, if anyone is lucky enough to see it... try get some pictures Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Malt 379 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 I'll be looking out for it, not holding much hope out though.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,732 Posted July 14, 2012 Report Share Posted July 14, 2012 A clear night ........ Haven't had a clear night or day down here in months.... It's raining again now.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mustard. 83 Posted July 15, 2012 Report Share Posted July 15, 2012 Well,anyone see anything? I had a few beers and forgot about it . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted July 15, 2012 Report Share Posted July 15, 2012 I forgot aswell lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JohnGalway 1,043 Posted July 15, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 15, 2012 Well,anyone see anything? I had a few beers and forgot about it . I was up until about 1am, not because of this, had a few looks out, didn't see much of anything. It was clear on and off as well. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MoChara 1,632 Posted July 15, 2012 Report Share Posted July 15, 2012 I never saw anything either JG, didnt go to bed till 12.30 or so. It was clear sky's over me last night, but it didnt come see me - or eles im just plain f*****g blind lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mustard. 83 Posted July 15, 2012 Report Share Posted July 15, 2012 Well,anyone see anything? I had a few beers and forgot about it . I was up until about 1am, not because of this, had a few looks out, didn't see much of anything. It was clear on and off as well. Not so bad,i didn't miss anything Quote Link to post Share on other sites
skycat 6,174 Posted July 15, 2012 Report Share Posted July 15, 2012 So what exactly were we supposed to see? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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