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11~3~11~~X2~CLASS SOLAR FLARE~ [1]

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X-FLARE: Earth-orbiting satellites have just detected [2] an X2-class solar flare. The source is huge sunspot AR1339, described below. Stay tuned for updates.

 

 

X-ray Solar Flares
6-hr max: X1 2027 UT Nov03
24-hr: X1 2027 UT Nov03
explanation [3] | more data [4]
Updated: Today at: 2200 UT

 

Daily Sun: 03 Nov 11

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New sunspot 1339 poses a threat for M-class [3] solar flares. Credit: SDO/HMI

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Source URL: //soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/content/11311x2class-solar-flare

Links
[1] //soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/content/11311x2class-solar-flare
[2] http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/rt_plots/xray_5m.html
[3] http://spaceweather.com/glossary/flareclasses.html
[4] http://www.sec.noaa.gov/rt_plots/xray_5m.html
[5] http://spaceweather.com/images2011/03nov11/hmi4096_blank.jpg
[6] //soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/category/type-post/galactic-free-press/ground-crew-updates