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Space weather watcher and astronomer Dr Tony Phillips said that the sunspot appeared just like a cloudless day turning quickly stormy. The primary method of monitoring flares is in x-rays and optical light. Besides, flares are sites where particles, including electrons, protons, and heavier particles are accelerated.
In the past, the report further stated, strong solar flares and coronal mass ejections CMEs have generated widespread power outages and communications blackouts on earth and the satellites in space. Media reports suggested that the sunspot AR disappeared as fast as it appeared in the first place.
SDO is one of many spacecraft that constantly monitor the sun for signs of space weather events. At angstrom wavelength, the sun presents in a red orange with the monstrous flare flowing on the lower right side in this SDO image.
X-class flares are the strongest class of solar storms the sun can experience. The X9. This animation of the sun on Sept.
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