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G2Peak 7 November 2015 at 03:00 UTC

Northern Lights on 7 November 2015 (Kp 6): Where They Were Visible

Kp reached 6. At that level the edge of the auroral oval reaches about 54.5° magnetic latitude, so the aurora could be seen low on the horizon down to roughly 50.0°. Activity stayed at storm level (Kp 5 or more) for 12 hours.

03579 G1 G3 Fri 6 Nov 00:00 UTC · Kp 3.67 Fri 6 Nov 03:00 UTC · Kp 2.00 Fri 6 Nov 06:00 UTC · Kp 2.00 Fri 6 Nov 09:00 UTC · Kp 2.33 Fri 6 Nov 12:00 UTC · Kp 2.00 Fri 6 Nov 15:00 UTC · Kp 1.33 Fri 6 Nov 18:00 UTC · Kp 4.00 Fri 6 Nov 21:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Sat 7 Nov 00:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Sat 7 Nov 03:00 UTC · Kp 6.00 Sat 7 Nov 06:00 UTC · Kp 6.00 Sat 7 Nov 09:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Sat 7 Nov 12:00 UTC · Kp 4.00 Sat 7 Nov 15:00 UTC · Kp 3.33 Sat 7 Nov 18:00 UTC · Kp 3.33 Sat 7 Nov 21:00 UTC · Kp 1.00 Sun 8 Nov 00:00 UTC · Kp 1.33 Sun 8 Nov 03:00 UTC · Kp 0.67 Sun 8 Nov 06:00 UTC · Kp 0.67 Sun 8 Nov 09:00 UTC · Kp 2.00 Fri 6 NovSat 7 NovSun 8 Nov
Kp 0–3 Kp 4 Kp 5–6 (G1–G2) Kp 7+ (G3+) Times in UTC; faded bars are forecasts.

Three-hourly Kp from GFZ, one day either side of the storm.

Where the aurora could be seen

6,483 towns on our list had enough activity while it was dark there. Cloud cover is not included.

Only in photos

3,780 more towns could have caught a faint red or green glow low on the horizon with a phone or camera.

Whether the aurora was actually seen also depended on the weather. Use this as a guide to where it was possible.

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