If you turn off your radio today, you will miss some great DX...do not read the numbers...tune and you will find the bands are open. 73 de Al, W5IZ
________________________________ From: Bill Hawkins <bhw...@hughes.net> To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 6:36 AM Subject: [DX-CHAT] Solar eruption A=9, K=1: Guess I'll work on the yard today! Here comes the sun: Solar eruption countdown (Space.com) A powerful solar eruption is expected to blast a stream of charged particles past Earth on Tuesday, as the strongest radiation storm since 2005 rages on the sun. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory caught an extreme ultraviolet flash from a huge eruption on the sun overnight (10:59 p.m. ET Sunday, or 0359 GMT Monday). The solar flare spewed from sunspot 1402. Several NASA satellites observed the massive sun storm. A barrage of charged particles triggered by the outburst is expected to hit Earth at around 9 a.m. ET Tuesday, according to experts at the Space Weather Prediction Center, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ----------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-chat or subscribe dx-chat This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-chat or subscribe dx-chat This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org -----------------------------------------------------------