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AuroraMAX

  1. Feature image of aurora borealis above Yellowknife, Northwest Territories taken at 01:34 MST on November 29, 2011. twitpic.com/9oka6n
  2. AURORAMAX ALERT • A minor geomagnetic storm is now in progress. Observers in northern BC AB SK MB ON QC NL be on alert for auroras tonight.
  3. @ninatypewriter Thanks for the #FF!
  4. Jaw-dropping video of Earth from the #ISS with astounding views of the aurora ow.ly/b0uEn @astro_Pettit @AstroCoastie @NASA
  5. AURORAMAX ALERT • Observers across northern BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC and NL be on alert for auroras May 18-19, 2012. swpc.noaa.gov/today.html
  6. @spaceweatherapp Our live broadcasts will be back in Aug, too bright in the north to see the aurora during the summer.
  7. AURORAMAX ALERT • Observers across northern BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC and NL be on alert for auroras May 14-15, 2012. swpc.noaa.gov/today.html
  8. @aspectusmike Thanks for the feedback! We'll be posting some great pics and videos over the summer, so stay tuned and thanks for watching!
  9. @ninatypewriter Thanks for the #FF!
  10. Throughout the summer, we’ll continue to post pix, vids and #AuroraMAX alerts. And don’t forget our image gallery! ow.ly/aQYPW
  11. The Midnight Sun has arrived in the North, making #auroras hard to see. #AuroraMAX live shows will be back in August.
  12. AURORAMAX ALERT • Observers across northern BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC and NL be on alert for auroras May 9-10, 2012. swpc.noaa.gov/today.html
  13. RT @camilla_sdo: Today's M1.4 solar flare looks like the most precious diamond. @NASA_SDO #Sun #SpaceWeather ow.ly/i/C3Dt
  14. @lbgold In Sept, it's dark around 8ish, dawn around 4:30. Oct is great for auroras. See 4 yourself, choose a date @ ow.ly/aLOz7
  15. Over the summer, we’ll continue to post pix & vids from 2011-2012. In the meantime, enjoy the final live broadcasts at ow.ly/aKPQV
  16. Nights are getting shorter and the #aurora are harder to see. #AuroraMAX live shows will end May 11, but we'll be back in August.
  17. @ninatypewriter Thanks for the #FF!
  18. AURORAMAX ALERT • An aurora is now visible above Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Check it out at asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronomy/…
  19. @cangeoedu It's our pleasure!
  20. AURORAMAX ALERT • Latest image of aurora borealis above Yellowknife, NWT taken at 01:29 MDT on April 30, 2012 twitpic.com/9fnvj5