An X-flare From 'The Danger Zone'
A big sunspot is magnetically connected to Earth, increasing the risk of a radiation storm
Space Weather News for Feb. 16, 2024
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AN X-FLARE FROM 'THE DANGER ZONE': Big sunspot AR3576 erupted today, producing a spectacular X2.5-class solar flare.This sunspot is entering 'the danger zone'--a location on the sun which is magnetically connected to Earth. Additional X-flares this weekend could trigger a full-fledged radiation storm. Full story @ Spaceweather.com (
https://spaceweather.com) .
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