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Tuesday 8 November 2011

The source of the display was a turning of the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF). The IMF tipped south for a while, partially cancelling Earth's north-pointing magnetic field. Solar wind entered the hole and added power to the auroras.

This picture was taken by Joseph Bradley, last night at Whitehorse, Yukon, Alaska

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