Week 31 at the Pole

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The sun is not expected to appear anytime soon — Researchers will continue experiencing nautical twilight for some time.
Auroras are visible but temporary — Visitors should observe them before summer solstice when they disappear. Keep an eye on the unique events and activities happening at the Pole during this extended period of low sunlight.

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Camille Parisel, IceCube/NSF It was rather bright last week at the Pole, but it was all moon, no sun. They are still in nautical twilight there, so it will still be a while before the sun actually makes its appearance.

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