Green Flash on Mars

Space Weather News for June 29, 2016 http://spaceweather.com https://www.facebook.com/spaceweatherdotcom GREEN FLASH ON MARS: You've heard of green flashes above the setting sun. This week an astrophotographer in Sweden spotted a green flash on Mars. Visit Spaceweather.com for pictures and an explanation of this unusual phenomenon. BRIGHT AURORAS CAST SHADOWS: The sun has been completely blank for 6-going-on-7 days.  Even without sunspots, however, space weather continues. On June 28th researchers in Antarctica photographed a display of auroras so bright it cast shadows on the ground. The outburst is highlighted on today's edition of Spaceweather.com. Today's space weather alert is sponsored by astrophotographer Alan Dyer, whose video tutorial series Nightscapes and Time-Lapses, from Field to Photoshop can teach you how to capture great images of the night sky. Share Tweet Forward Copyright © 2016 Spaceweather.com, All rights reserved. You are subscribed to the Space Weather mailing list, a free service of Spaceweather.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list