Show AURORA BOREALIS the aurora borealis bore alls seen during the past week was explained by D R allen alien in charge ot of astronomy and the observatory at the university ot of utah as being due aue to magnetic disturbances which are caused by eruptions of the sun these als tur bancea bances on the sun cause sun spots which may be seen through a smoked glass just now the electric waves due to sun spots affect the 4 upper layers ot of air producing the colors ot of the borealis through experiments peri ments made with these color rays it has been proved that extreme e ly ra rifled air extends as high as five or six hundred miles above the earth i in addition to viewing sun it spots the university observatory la is being used now to study the planets jupiter and saturn the moona Moonan f nd cf the messier thirteen cluster according to professor allen alien it Is better belter to study the moon at the quarters because at that time the tight light rays raya strike it slantingly and bring into relief the surface features athis this Is atso also r 0 an especially good time to to view the planets since they may now be seen with their satellites saturn when seen with satellites and the rings partly towards the earth Is one ot of tile the most majestic sights of the heavens according to professor allen alien who Is also 0 enthusiastic in describe king ing messier thirteen which la Is a glod ular cluster ot of stars the university observatory Is I 1 used for class work and is also open to visitors on certain nights of the week |