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 Sep 7 2005, 11:41 PM
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SOLAR FLARE: At 1740 UT on Sept. 7th, Earth-orbiting satellites detected a major solar flare, X13-class or stronger, coming from the sun's eastern limb. The source of the explosion was probably returning sunspot 798, which sparked strong auroras in August.
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Sunspot Solar Flare X13 Sep 7 2005, 11:41 PM
SigurRosFan "... or stronger ..." Indeed!
It wa... Sep 8 2005, 04:49 PM jamescanvin By a huge coincidence only ~14 hours before, I had... Sep 8 2005, 11:49 PM
Sunspot QUOTE (jamescanvin @ Sep 9 2005, 12:49 AM)By ... Sep 8 2005, 11:59 PM SigurRosFan This X-17.1 was the fourth largest solar flare eve... Sep 9 2005, 09:56 AM SigurRosFan Amazing picture!
The ghostly light show was... Sep 19 2005, 04:00 PM SigurRosFan And a movie:
http://www.nasa.gov/mov/133778mai... Sep 19 2005, 04:14 PM  |
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