Mid-sized flare imaged by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory

Mid-sized flare imaged by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory
Washington (UPI) Sep 28, 2015 - On Monday, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of a mid-class solar flare. The moderate eruption is unlikely to cause space weather strong enough to affect Earth, but scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center will nonetheless monitor the after-effects of the flare. Solar flares are the eruptions of the sun' ... more

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