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Sunspots AR3664 and AR3663 have been erupting with X- and M-class solar flares. Both sunspots are Earth-facing and could potentially deliver a solar storm. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks.
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Powerful X1.9-class solar flare on January 18 triggers radio blackouts across the Americas
X1.9-rated solar flare erupted from sunspot 4341 on January 18, causing R-3 radio blackouts.
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Sun erupts with powerful X-class flare as huge CME races toward Earth, impact possible within 24 hours
Aurora alert! The colossal solar storm could impact and trigger impressive northern lights.
NOAA confirmed an X-class solar flare originating from Active Region 4341 on the Sun on Sunday, Jan. 18.
STUNNING Northern Lights could fill the night sky over the UK tonight after a powerful mass was splurted from the sun. A coronal mass ejection (CME) was ejected from the sun and is expected to
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Giant sunspot that triggered recent solar 'superstorm' shot out nearly 1,000 flares and a secret X-rated explosion, record-breaking study reveals
The massive sunspot that sparked an "extreme" geomagnetic storm in May 2024 unleashed hundreds of other dangerous solar flares, including a hidden X-class outburst, a new paper reveals. The study sets a record for the longest continuous observation of a single active region on our home star.
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Northern lights may be visible in Massachusetts tonight as solar flare could cause geomagnetic storm
The northern lights may be seen in Massachusetts tonight as an X-class solar flare could cause a severe geomagnetic storm.
A strong solar storm has once again impacted the earth today which could lead to some viewing opportunities for the northern lights in our area.