June, 2013....J. Dana Hrubes...updated June 30, 2013, 1146 GMT
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milky way
The Milky Way  over the Dark Sector Laboratory

The month of June this year was one of the worst with regard to weather that I have seen in 7 years. Usually June is one of the best months. This year there were only several days that were clear enough to take photographs.        milky way  


aurora australis
Aurora Australis over the Geographic South Pole 

    aurora over the ice cube neutrino lab           aurora and the weather station windbird     

  
 
aurora over SPT
The South Pole Telescope (SPT), the Dark Sector Laboratory, and Aurora Australis

    aurora over SPT while scanning the CMB          red aurora over SPT         aurora, SPT, and Sirius       aurora, SPT, Sirius, and Canopus      SPT and aurora    



low temperature
  The temperature dropped below -100 F for several days again this month


Next Month: July - Cold and Dark!
Recent South Pole Telescope Technical Papers  

A Real-Time Photo of South Pole Station as Seen from the ARO Building (live when satellite is up)
A Comprehensive South Pole Web Site by Bill Spindler
Winterover Web Pages (Bill Spindler's List)

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