WWV now showing K Index at 7, G2 storm levels predicted over next 24 hours.

 

Both US and Europe is reporting 6M Aurora in higher latitudes.

Some 2M Aurora now being reported by 8s and 9s.

 

Point north everybody !

 

Ron

WW8RR

 

From: Ron Rogers [mailto:ww8rr@charter.net]
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2023 9:21 AM
To: 'fourlanders@contesting.com'
Cc: 'Weymouth Walker'; 'DALE SCHIEMAN'
Subject: FW: Earth-Directed Explosion on the Sun

 

Looks like some fun stuff heading toward us from the Sun that will hit Earth about Monday.

 

Ron

WW8RR

 

From: SpaceWeather.com [mailto:swlist@spaceweather.com]
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2023 6:00 AM
To: ww8rr@arrl.net
Subject: Earth-Directed Explosion on the Sun

 

Space Weather News for April 22, 2023
https://spaceweather.com
https://www.spaceweatheralerts.com

AN EARTH-DIRECTED EXPLOSION ON THE SUN: Yesterday (April 21st), a large magnetic filament snaking across the sun's southern hemisphere exploded, hurling a CME straight toward our planet. Estimated time of arrival: April 24th. Minor to strong geomagnetic storms are possible when the CME strikes. Updates @ Spaceweather.com.

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Above: An extreme ultraviolet image of the filament exploding on April 21, 2023. Credit: NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory

 

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