Giant sunspot AR3590 is crackling with X-flares
Space Weather News for Feb. 22, 2024
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TWO MAJOR SOLAR FLARES: Giant sunspot AR3590 just unleashed two major X-class solar flares. The double blast approximately coincided with a widely-reported outage of cell phone service; however, experts agree that the flares were probably not responsible. More flares are in the offing. The sunspot has an unstable 'delta-class' magnetic field, and it is turning toward Earth. Full story @ Spaceweather.com (
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