# Space weather

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/space-weather/69432>\
**Category:** Marine Weather\
**Created:** [May 12, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/space-weather/69432 "2024-05-12T21:15:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Hornblower](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ecccb3/32.png) [@Hornblower](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Hornblower)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/space-weather/69432/1 "2024-05-12T21:15:59Z")

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Obviously, a lot of you folks will have seen this phenomenon before, I haven’t.  
Didn’t see this one either because I was asleep.  
Friend sent this:

 ![Shiny](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/gcaptain_maritime_forum/original/3X/b/9/b99c87a65075d19cd69bc1ad6b640f178873e4b6.jpeg)

Avebury, UK.

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**Author:** ![Tugboater203](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/tugboater203/32/14108_2.png) [@Tugboater203](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Tugboater203)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2024, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/space-weather/69432/2 "2024-05-13T03:36:50Z")

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This site is pretty useful for space weather and aurora possibilities.

[https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/](https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/)

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**Author:** ![Manuel\_Cx](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/manuel_cx/32/69854_2.png) [@Manuel\_Cx](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Manuel_Cx)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2024, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/space-weather/69432/3 "2024-05-13T04:59:27Z")

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While doing DP, we had DGPS 2 giving a lot if issues. We are in the South Atlantic so nothing on this side of the planet, no aurora australis…