#Auroral
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #Auroral from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-08-31 20:46 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-08-31 20:46 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-08-31 20:46 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 6 public posts (spanning ~33710 hours).
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Especially interesting: #Reconnection at #Mars is not just a local #plasma process. It can restructure the induced #magnetosphere, generate flux ropes and jets, open magnetic escape pathways, contribute to #auroral activity, and possibly af
Taurus and Pleiades etc with red #auroral glow, from Lancaster (UK) tonight. Lots of colour and structure visible to naked eye. Amazing. First time seen for me.
Post-midnight purple arc and patches appeared on the high latitude part of the #auroral oval - dawnside counterpart of STEVE? https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-024-01995-9 -> Swarm helps discover Steve's long-lost twin: https
What “auroral” means
WikipediaAn aurora is a natural light display in Earth's upper atmosphere caused by charged particles from the Sun colliding with atoms in the atmosphere. These collisions excite oxygen and nitrogen, which then emit light of different colours such as green, red, and purple. When observed in high-latitude regions they are called polar lights and aurora polaris. In the Arctic they are called the northern lights or aurora borealis; in the Antarctic, the term southern lights or aurora australis is used. Auro
“Aurora” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#auroral across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #auroral straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/auroral