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» Alaska Science Forum: Aurora - Large article archive by a variety of authors offering explanations of phenomena related to aurora.

» Asahi Beer Natural Science Classroom - Interactive lecture on the aurora; includes myths, images, and scientific facts.

» Aurora Borealis Page - Includes various image galleries, tips on spotting the lights, an FAQ, and related links.

» Aurora Borealis Photo - Offers prints for sale by Fairbanks, Alaska-based photographer Jack Finch. Galleries are organized by type and color.

» Aurora Gallery - Photos from many photographers and places, sorted by auroral event.

» Aurora November 2001 - Pictures taken during the big storm on 5 November, 2001, in Iowa.

» The Aurora Page - Offers an aurora forecast, related links, and image galleries.

» Aurora Photo Gallery - Photos of auroras, also know as the Northern Lights.

» Aurora Urbanis - Northern Lights in Urban Landscapes - A photo series on the Northern Lights in the city of Tampere at Southern Finland

» Auroral Activity Index - NOAA POES - Auroral Activity from NOAA/TIROS.

» Auroral Image Gallery - Auroral image gallery, including images from space.

» Auroral photography - Auroral photos from Sodankyla, Finland

» Auroras 2000.com : Presented by the Exploratorium - Guide to the Northern and Southern Lights. News, NASA images, forecasts, and background on the aurora.

» AuroraWatch - Image gallery and explanations with updated solar activity chart.

» Automatic Geophysical Observatories - All-sky images and keagrams from South Pole.

» Borealis 2000 - Photo gallery of aurora borealis, meteor showers, and planetary alignments hosted by photographer Dirk Obudzinski. Includes news and sky forecasts.

» Comparative Aeronomy in the Solar System - Workshop, discussion group, links for topics related to aurora on other planets in the solar system.

» Current POLAR UVI (Ultraviolet Imager) Image - The entire auroral oval from space in real-time.

» Fast Auroral SnapshoT Explorer (FAST) - Polar orbiting satellite for auroral studies.

» GEDDS Allsky Image Display - Real-time auroral images from Poker Flat, Alaska (during darkness in winter only).

» Geophysical Institute - Aurora Forecast - Daily during the winter. Summer has only forecasts when significant magnetic storms happen.

» Home of the Northern Lights - Image Gallery of aurora photos, instruction and tips for taking auroral photos

» How to Find and Photograph Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) - Describes equipment, techniques, prediction of visibility. Includes a brief description of the phenomenon and some photographs.

» Hubble Images of Jupiter's Aurora - Jupiter's auroral emissions and small auroral spots associated with the flux tube of jovian satellites.

» JHU/APL auroral particles and imaging - Stories, data from DMSP satellite, movies from space, links, publications.

» Jupiter's Aurora - Images taken by the Galileo spacecraft.

» Kjell Henriksen Observatory - Optical observatory on Svalbard (Spitzbergen), associated with University of Alaska and University of Tromsø. Includes information about how to get there, data and observarions, and the history of the observatory.

» Latest IMAGE-WIC (wide-band imaging camera) image - Real-time images of the entire auroral oval from space.

» Moray Skies - Auroral photos from Scottish photographer Richard Pearce. Includes related links.

» Museum of time - Time lapse photography of aurora (Netherlands).

» Neptune Aurora - There is even aurora on Neptune.

» NOAA POES (Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite) - Real-time auroral activity derived from satellite.

» Northern Lights - Image gallery, photo contests, regular updates, news. [English and Norwegian]

» Painted sky: the aurora - Image gallery of auroral photos from the ground, from space, and graphics related to aurora.

» Poker Flat Research Range - Information for range users, real time data and images of aurora (only when it's dark in Alaska), and educational material on the aurora.

» Polar Visible Imaging Investigations/Visible Imaging System - Real-time images from space, gallery of movies, data, instrument description.

» Prime Focus-Iowa Aurora Borealis - Lots of nice pictures.

» Proton Precipitation into the Atmosphere - Workshops, discussion group, links.

» Rice Space Institute Outreach - Links to educational space weather pages, including the "Museums Teaching Planet Earth".

» Saturn's Aurora - High quality Hubble Space Telescope images.

» Secrets of the Polar Aurora - Detailed overview of the polar aurora, including where to see it, its causes, its relation to solar and interplanetary phenomena, the type of light, artificial auroras.

» Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory - Observations and research related to northern lights, aeronomy, atmospheric chemistry, and related science.

» Sondrestrom Research Facility - Auroral observatory with a large complement of instruments (including incoherent scatter radar) on the west coast of Greenland.

» Tromsø Auroral Observatory - Articles about the Aurora and the Geomagnetic Field. [Norwegian, English, German]

» University of Calgary portable auroral imager - Data, images, and instrument description of a high resolution auroral imager.

» Uranus Aurora - Explanation of how aurora is different on Uranus

» Words About Aurora - References to the aurora borealis in Robert Service's poetic works.

» Yukon Aurora Forecast - Predictions updated every 15 minutes for the Yukon-Alaska area.

» Earth's Grand Light Show - National Geographic Magazine article on the aurora. (November 1, 2001)

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