Derrick Lim wrote: I looked towards Canis Major and I thought I could see a reddish boundary through the constellation. My first thought was that the aurora extended down that far... Derrick, It may have. During the impressive display of March 2001, the auroral activity was not limited to the northern sky. See the last image on this page, which shows the aurora in the east-southeast. http://www.psiaz.com/polakis/aurora_0301/aurora_0301.html Tom -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.