Strong solar flare sent blasting from Sun causing limited radio blackouts
The Sun started Sunday with a wild display, producing a strong M-Class flare and potentially causing radio blackouts.
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The Sun started Sunday with a wild display, producing a strong M-Class flare and potentially causing radio blackouts.
Powerful solar flares can cause high-frequency radio blackouts, which was potentially recorded early Sunday morning.
Powerful solar flares can cause high-frequency radio blackouts, which was potentially recorded early Sunday morning.
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Over a period of 24 hours, the Sun produced three intense solar flares. The most intense was determined to be an X6.3. Two others ranked as an X1.7 and an X1.8. None of the events were accompanied by coronal mass ejections (CMEs), so impacts on Earth were reported to be limited.