May 9-10, 2001 Aurora Gallery
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Summary: Earth entered a solar wind stream on May 8th that stirred up a minor G1-class geomagnetic storm. Intermittant storm conditions persisted through May 9th and 10th. Many high latitude sky watchers spotted auroras in spite of the bright glare from a waning gibbous Moon.

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  Photographer, Location Images Comments

Lyndon Anderson, 15 miles north of Bismarck, ND #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, more L. Anderson: "The activity was quite good considering the bright moonlight." Photo details: Fuji Superia 800 film & a 28 mm lens. May 9-10, 2001

See also our aurora gallery covering the period April 17-18, 2001.

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