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[Greywolf27]

I'll be checking that out when I get home tonight

[cmxterra]

Here is a combination of 822 images from last night.

[Cedar]

Here is a combination of 822 images from last night.

Centered on the North Star?

Cedar

[Mr. Bill]

Time lapse I shot of the Aurora last night. ...

Very, very cool!  Thanks for posting.

[mxitman]

I went out  a couple of times here in the Seattle area but we had too much cloud cover to see anything. Last summer in MN  around the 4th of July saw quite the show one night...

[cmxterra]

Centered on the North Star?

Cedar

yes

[ttubravesrock]

Here is a combination of 822 images from last night.

From where?  I assume somewhere between washington and michigan, but I could be wrong.

[cmxterra]

From where?  I assume somewhere between washington and michigan, but I could be wrong.

Minnesota

[ag2]

That is so super cool.  What kind of equipment did you use?

[dep190]

Just two  articles about the storm (yes a mild one thank goodness)  the nat geo experts said wont likely happen
Solar storm’s parting shot packed a punch; northern lights visible in Midwest

..Space storm packs late punch, biggest since '04

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/earth-braces-biggest-space-storm-five-years-020630067.html

http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2012/03/10/solar-storms-parting-shot-packed-a-punch.html