~Space Weather Update~ INCOMING CME~ Wind Speed 321
INCOMING CME: A magnetic filament connected to sunspot AR1450 erupted on April 2nd, hurling a faint CME in the direction of Earth. A weak impact is expected sometime on April 4th. NOAA forecasters estimate a ~25% chance of polar geomagnetic storms when the cloud arrives. Aurora alerts: text, phone.
CATCH THE CONJUNCTION! When the sun sets tonight, go outside and look west. The planet Venus is in conjunction with the Pleiades star cluster. This only happened once every eight years, so don't miss it!
Last night in Puławy, Poland, photographer Kamila Mazurkiewicz was determined to catch the meeting:
"Venus and the Pleiades were like diamonds in the sky," says Mazurkiewicz. "It was a beautiful sight."
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