Things Could Get Interesting on Saturday
13th July 2012
On Thursday at 5:53pm in London – 12:53pm in New York – the sun let loose with a hefty solar flare, resulting in a coronal mass ejection (CME) headed straight towards Earth that will likely arrive on Saturday at 10:20 UT, give or take about seven hours.
July 13th, 2012 at 06:38
“If you happen to live in the far northern climes – we’re talking to you, Thule – lift your eyes to the skies on Saturday: the light show presented by the aurora borealis may be quite impressive.”
This has been a cold spring/summer in the northern climes, you likely won’t be able to see the sky for all the clouds.
July 13th, 2012 at 10:53
“So I just did me some talkin’ to the sun…” Gaaaahhh – reading this article got that song stuck in my head. The 70s live on.
July 14th, 2012 at 17:16
Sunshine on my shoulders…