Very active sunspot unleashes 2 more x-flares! Spacecraft views
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Sunspot AR3697 (formerly AR3664) unleased a pair of x-flares on May 31 - June 1, 2024. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks. Full Story: https://www.space.com/sun-unleashes-2-x-class-solar-flares-in-less-than-12-hours
This active region on the sun was responsible for a bevy of powerful flares and a massive solar storm that created the aurora show that captivated Earth dwellers in May.
Footage courtesy: NASA / SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams / helioviewer.org
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