NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory captures sunspot AR3341 blast a powerful X1.1 solar flare. Credit: Space.com | footage ...
Was that a solar flare during the eclipse? Many photos Monday managed to catch a bright spot at the bottom of the eclipse. Murphy explained people were probably witnessing a "post eruptive solar ...
Did you see those red blotchy areas around the sun during Monday's total solar eclipse? Those are called solar prominences. Though they look like they could be made of fire, they are actually ...
he wrote. According to the European Space Agency, a solar flare is a massive explosion that occurs on the Sun when energy that has been trapped in "twisted" magnetic fields, which are often found ...
On April 8, there was just one minor C-class solar flare that ended several hours before totality began anywhere in the U.S., and it did not launch a CME, according to SpaceWeatherLive.com.
As skies darkened Monday over North America during a rare solar eclipse, many people noticed bright dots — flickering spots that were reddish, pink and orange in hue — along the periphery of ...
A viewer from Chicago told 5 On Your Side in Cape Girardeau he assumed it was a solar flare. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Possible massive sun explosion captured on camera by Chicago eclipse viewer in Cape ...
A viewer from Chicago told 5 On Your Side in Cape Girardeau he assumed it was a solar flare. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Possible massive sun explosion captured on camera by Chicago eclipse viewer in Cape ...
A viewer from Chicago told 5 On Your Side in Cape Girardeau he assumed it was a solar flare. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Possible massive sun explosion captured on camera by Chicago eclipse viewer in Cape ...
A viewer from Chicago told 5 On Your Side in Cape Girardeau he assumed it was a solar flare. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Possible massive sun explosion captured on camera by Chicago eclipse viewer in Cape ...
Each class represents a ten-fold increase in energy output. - The most powerful solar flare ever recorded happened on April 2, 2001, at 4:41 p.m. EDT, surpassing the one on March 6, 1989 ...
The strongest solar flare in recorded history burst into Earth’s atmosphere in 1859, bathing both hemispheres in brilliantly colorful aurorae as it wreaked worldwide havoc on telegraph systems.