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# Six Minute Science 10-31-26, Episode 58 - Aurora Citizen Science
- URL: https://ktna.org/six-minute-science-10-31-26-episode-58-aurora-citizen-science/
- Published: 2026-11-03T21:27:32.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-03T21:27:32.000Z
- Description: This week's episode is about a citizen science project to study geomagnetic storms. Dr. Dogacan Ozturk from the UAF Geophysical Institute shares why studying the earth's magnetic field is important and how citizens can participate in this important research.
- Author: Jenny Willoughby
- Tags: Six Minute Science, Programs

SMS Ep 58 Aurora Citizen Science

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This week's episode is about a citizen science project to study geomagnetic storms. Dr. Dogacan Ozturk from the UAF Geophysical Institute shares why studying the earth's magnetic field is important and how citizens can participate in this important research.

To sign up for the NASA backyard study, visit [https://forms.gle/UbMsPYqLzpCcUKZFA](https://forms.gle/UbMsPYqLzpCcUKZFA?ref=ktna.org) or contact Hyunju Connor at hyunju.k.connor@nasa.gov.

Report interesting Aurora observations on [Aurorasaurus](https://aurorasaurus.org/?ref=ktna.org) or [Skywarden](https://www.taivaanvahti.fi/?ref=ktna.org).And identify different auroras through a [Zooniverse project](https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/jwjohnson314/auroraclick?ref=ktna.org).