Phil sent a message from the CAO.
While Denis, Ian, Mickey, and Phil were observing, they spotted green aurora! Amazing.
He shot a quick photo and posted it to the RASC Toronto Centre Yahoo!Group photos area, in the album, under his name.
Damn it! Should have gone to the CAO Thursday night...
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