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    Posted: 25 October 2011 at 3:28am
Anyone see it?  Apparently there was a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the sun that hit late yesterday causing Aurora Borealis in VERY low lattitudes.  Here's a pic reportedly taken near Bailyton, Al, just south of Huntsville:
 
 
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I wish I had seen it.
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I saw it last night coming up highway 79 toward Skyline. 
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