Northern lights dance above campus
October 13, 2024
October 13, 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news:
Those who got outside after about 9 p.m. on Thursday night enjoyed a show in the sky as the aurora borealis danced above campus. An eruption of solar material led to the northern lights venturing further south than usual, and they showed up again on Friday night. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center had issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch.
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Those who got outside after about 9 p.m. on Thursday night enjoyed a show in the sky as the aurora borealis danced above campus. An eruption of solar material led to the northern lights venturing further south than usual, and they showed up again on Friday night. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center had issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch.
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