Posted by WorldPeas 1/19/2026
I guess this could be related to it? (we are in Montreal)
I doubt these toys are protected from those kinds of events.
[0] https://www.amazon.com/Fisher-Price-Settle-Sleep-Projection-...
Even with lights in the direct line of the shot you you can get good results - presumably the phone is doing HDR to achieve this.
I’m not in the city, but you’d have to actually be two states away to escape its light (literally not figuratively, according to dark sky maps).
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Based on that, I presume the astronauts on the ISS will need to take cover due to this event
It was mentioned that air travel ionizing radiation exposure increases during geomagnetic storms. I'd consider pausing travel for a couple of days to not be a guinea pig because there's not enough data to consider it safe. If anyone absolutely must fly tonight, it'd be interesting if they were to take a high sensitivity dosimeter to see what happens.