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Keeping track of aurora forecasts, notifications, and community reports.

Did you see the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) visibility from last week if you were on that area? If you missed it and want to know more then there are some places where you can get reliable information: 1. Aurora Forecast Websites: Websites like the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), Aurora Service, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute provide forecasts and updates on Aurora Borealis activity and visibility in different regions. 2. Mobile Apps: There are several mobile apps available for both iOS and Android devices that offer real-time updates, notifications, and forecasts for the Northern Lights. Examples include My Aurora Forecast & Alerts, Aurora Alerts, and Aurora Watch. 3. Social Media: Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook have dedicated Aurora Borealis enthusiast groups, pages, and accounts that share updates, photos, and sightings. Following these accounts can keep you informed about recent Northern Lights activity. 4. Astronomy

Single cloud in Mars

Every Spring a Single Cloud Forms at one of Mars' Tallest Mountains and Only Lasts for a few Hours

Since Mars has the tallest mountains in the Solar System, it can have unique weather conditions. Every spring in the northern hemisphere on Mars, a huge cloud forms at the top of Arsia Mons and stretches back for 1,800 kilometers. It only lasts for a few hours in the morning before dissipating, and it's been a mystery to planetary scientists. Why does it form? Why does it fade? Why does it only happen with this mountain and not the larger Olympus Mons?

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