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MIDDLE LATITUDE AURORAL ACTIVITY WATCH
POTENTIAL MAGNITUDE OF MIDDLE LATITUDE AURORAL ACTIVITY: MODERATE
OVERALL OPPORTUNITY FOR OBSERVATIONS FROM MIDDLE LATITUDES: FAIR TO GOOD

EXPECTED LUNAR INTERFERENCE: NONE

Effects of a well placed coronal hole is producing stronger than normal solar wind conditions capable of producing periods of moderately strong auroral activity over the middle latitudes. The disturbance should last approximately 24 to 36 hours before giving way to less energetic activity.

Note: This watch will remain valid through 23:00 UTC on November 26.

Source: Solar Terrestrial Dispatch
POLARLICHT Watch issued at 04:40 UTC on November 25, 2008
POLARLICHT
AURORAL ACTIVITY *MAY* BE OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY NORTH OF A LINE FROM...
SOUTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA TO EXTREME NORTHERN IDAHO TO NORTHERN MONTANA TO NORTH DAKOTA TO DARK-SKY SITES OF MINNESOTA TO NORTHERN WISCONSIN TO NORTHERN MICHIGAN TO NORTHERN NEW YORK STATE TO MAINE.

ACTIVITY *MAY* ALSO BE OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY NORTH OF A LINE FROM...
EXTREME NORTHERN SCOTLAND TO FINLAND TO SWEDEN TO NORTHERN RUSSIA.
EXTREME SOUTHERN NEW ZEALAND MAY ALSO SPOT PERIODS OF ACTIVITY.



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