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  The Aurora Page http://www.geo.mtu.edu/weather/aurora/
Offers an aurora forecast, related links, and image galleries.
  Geophysical Institute - Aurora Forecast http://www.gedds.alaska.edu/AuroraForecast/
Daily during the winter. Summer has only forecasts when significant magnetic storms happen.
  Kjell Henriksen Observatory http://kho.unis.no/
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.
  Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory http://www.sgo.fi/
Observations and research related to northern lights, aeronomy, atmospheric chemistry, and related science.
  Geophysical Institute: Aurora FAQ http://odin.gi.alaska.edu/FAQ/
Dirk Lummerzheim provides the answers to a variety of questions people have asked about the aurora.
  AuroraWatch http://www.dcs.lancs.ac.uk/iono/aurorawatch/
Image gallery and explanations with updated solar activity chart.
  Fast Auroral SnapshoT Explorer (FAST) http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/fast/
Polar orbiting satellite for auroral studies.
  Home of the Northern Lights http://climate.gi.alaska.edu/Curtis/aurora/aurora.html
Image Gallery of aurora photos, instruction and tips for taking auroral photos
  Portable Auroral Imager http://www.phys.ucalgary.ca/~trondsen/pai/
Data, images, and instrument description of a high resolution auroral imager at the University of Calgary.
  NOAA POES (Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite) http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/pmap/
Real-time auroral activity derived from satellite.
  Auroral Activity Index http://www.sec.noaa.gov/pmap/index.html
NOAA POES - Auroral Activity from NOAA/TIROS.
  Painted sky: the aurora http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach/auroras.html
Image gallery of auroral photos from the ground, from space, and graphics related to aurora.
  Latest IMAGE-WIC (wide-band imaging camera) image http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/image/latest_wic.html
Real-time images of the entire auroral oval from space.
  Secrets of the Polar Aurora http://www.phy6.org/Education/aurora.htm
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.
  Asahi Aurora Classroom http://www.gi.alaska.edu/asahi/
Provides plenty of information on the aurora including how and where to see it, FAQ, myths, images and scientific facts.
  Aurora Borealis Photo http://www.mosquitonet.com/~abp/
Offers prints for sale by Fairbanks, Alaska-based photographer Jack Finch. Galleries are organized by type and color.
  Poker Flat Research Range http://www.pfrr.alaska.edu/aurora/index.html
Information for range users, real time data and images of aurora (only when it's dark in Alaska), and educational material on the aurora.
  Aurora Borealis Page http://personal.inet.fi/koti/tom.eklund/aurora.html
Includes various image galleries, tips on spotting the lights, an FAQ, and related links.
  Tromsø Auroral Observatory http://geo.phys.uit.no/index.html
Articles about the Aurora and the Geomagnetic Field. [Norwegian, English, German]
  Sondrestrom Research Facility http://isr.sri.com/
Auroral observatory with a large complement of instruments (including incoherent scatter radar) on the west coast of Greenland.
  Alaska Science Forum: Aurora http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/aurora.html
Large article archive by a variety of authors offering explanations of phenomena related to aurora.
  Auroras 2000.com : Presented by the Exploratorium http://www.exploratorium.edu/auroras/
Guide to the Northern and Southern Lights. News, NASA images, forecasts, and background on the aurora.
  Auroral Particles and Imagery http://sd-www.jhuapl.edu/Aurora/
Stories, data from DMSP satellite, movies from space, links and publications, from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
  Automatic Geophysical Observatories http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/atmos/data/
All-sky images and keagrams from South Pole.
  Yukon Aurora Forecast http://www.auroraforecast.com/
Predictions updated every 15 minutes for the Yukon-Alaska area.
  Auroral Image Gallery http://odin.gi.alaska.edu/lumm/Pictures/
Auroral image gallery, including images from space.
  Current POLAR UVI (Ultraviolet Imager) Image http://uvisun.msfc.nasa.gov/UVI/current_image.html
The entire auroral oval from space in real-time.
  Aurora Gallery http://spaceweather.com/aurora/gallery_all.html
Photos from many photographers and places, sorted by auroral event.
  Polar Visible Imaging Investigations/Visible Imaging System http://www-pi.physics.uiowa.edu/www/vis/
Real-time images from space, gallery of movies, data, instrument description.
  Comparative Aeronomy in the Solar System http://www.bu.edu/csp/uv/cp-aeronomy/aeronomy-sol-sys.html
Workshop, discussion group, links for topics related to aurora on other planets in the solar system.
  Proton Precipitation into the Atmosphere http://www.bu.edu/csp/uv/proton/proton.html
Workshops, discussion group, links.
  Jupiter's Aurora http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/captions/jupiter/aurora.htm
Images taken by the Galileo spacecraft.
  Saturn's Aurora http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/1998/05/
High quality Hubble Space Telescope images.
  Borealis 2000 http://borealis2000.com/
Photo gallery of aurora borealis, meteor showers, and planetary alignments hosted by photographer Dirk Obudzinski. Includes news and sky forecasts.
  GEDDS Allsky Image Display http://gedds.pfrr.alaska.edu/allsky/realtime.htm
Real-time auroral images from Poker Flat, Alaska (during darkness in winter only).
  Prime Focus-Iowa Aurora Borealis http://www.primefocus-iowa.com/Aurora_Borealis.html
Lots of nice pictures.
  Museum of Time http://www.angelfire.com/movies/timelapse/
Time lapse photography of aurora (Netherlands).
  How to Find and Photograph Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) http://www.venhaus1.com/photographaurora.html
Describes equipment, techniques, prediction of visibility. Includes a brief description of the phenomenon and some photographs.
  Uranus Aurora http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/uranus/magnetosphere/U_aurora.html
Explanation of how aurora is different on Uranus
  Neptune Aurora http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour.cgi?link=/neptune/magnetosphere/N_aurora.html
There is even aurora on Neptune.
  Aurora Urbanis - Northern Lights in Urban Landscapes http://www.sebastiangreger.net/photo/auroraurbanis/
A photo series on the Northern Lights in the city of Tampere at Southern Finland
  Rice Space Institute Outreach http://space.rice.edu/RSI/epolinks.html
Links to educational space weather pages, including the "Museums Teaching Planet Earth".
  Hubble Images of Jupiter's Aurora http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/galileo/hst6.html
Jupiter's auroral emissions and small auroral spots associated with the flux tube of jovian satellites.
  Words About Aurora http://odin.gi.alaska.edu/lumm/non-sci/RS_aurora.html
References to the aurora borealis in Robert Service's poetic works.
  Moray Skies http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/astro_pics/index.html
Auroral photos from Scottish photographer Richard Pearce. Includes related links.
  Earth's Grand Light Show http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/data/2001/11/01/html/ft_20011101.3.html
National Geographic Magazine article on the aurora.
  Aurora November 2001 http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/~krk/auroraNov_2001.html
Pictures taken during the big storm on 5 November, 2001, in Iowa.
  Auroral Image of the Day http://pixie.spasci.com/img_dir/internal/image_of_the_day.html
X-ray images of the auroral oval from space (PIXIE on POLAR)

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