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Celestial Show: Aurora Activity Peaks April 12!

4/13/2025

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Get ready for a celestial spectacle! On April 12, the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute predicts moderate aurora activity stretching from Utqiagvik to Talkeetna. Following that, low activity will grace the skies from April 14-16, visible from Utqiagvik to Fairbanks. Don’t forget, clear skies are essential to catch this breathtaking display, especially with the Waxing Gibbous moon lighting up the night on April 12 and a Full Moon on April 13.

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Get ready for a celestial spectacle! On April 12, the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute predicts moderate aurora activity stretching from Utqiagvik to Talkeetna. Following that, low activity will grace the skies from April 14-16, visible from Utqiagvik to Fairbanks. Don’t forget, clear skies are essential to catch this breathtaking display, especially with the Waxing Gibbous moon lighting up the night on April 12 and a Full Moon on April 13.