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Auroral Activity Kicks Into High Gear

November 16, 2021 by Brian Ventrudo Filed Under: Celestial Events, Stargazing

An early-morning auroral display as seen from Calgary, Canada on Nov. 4, 2021

The sunrise comes late this time of year, especially for those who like me wake at 5 a.m. But on November 4, the man on the morning radio show announced, along with the standard traffic and weather reports, that a brilliant display of aurora borealis was underway and was visible from nearly anywhere in the city. So, despite a temperature well below freezing, I grabbed camera and tripod to head behind the house to see what all the fuss was about [Read more…] about Auroral Activity Kicks Into High Gear

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