Big explosion on the Sun June 7th, 2011

[ShortJohnSilver]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyi4hjG6kDM&feature=youtu.be

[Ponce]

That was only a burp......supposed to reach Earth by tomorrow...........don't let your doughther fool you by saying that the sun was to blame for her being pregnant.

[keehah]

http://www.spaceweather.com/

"It looks like someone kicked a clod of dirt in the air," says solar physicist C. Alex Young of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Incoming!
Already over Winnipeg and Edmonton and northern middle of nowhere pastie section of the lower 48.

http://www.spaceweather.com/POES_PICS/poes_latest240_northamerica.gif

I just pruned the tree outside the bedroom window today and have a much better view to the North, I'll have to see if the arura makes it to the 49th in the PNW.