27 October 2023

Solar Activity & SR

Space Observing System

Things look pretty active on the Solar and SR fronts. 

Laboratory of X-ray Astronomy of the Sun


 
DRAMATIC M-CLASS EXPLOSION: A magnetic filament just beyond the sun's northeastern limb exploded on Oct. 26th (2324 UT), causing a chain reaction of magnetic eruptions that spilled onto the Earthside of the sun. NASA's SDO recorded the M1.4 category blast:
SpaceWeather.com



This CME clocked a max of 1728 km/sec....

SpaceWeatherLive


The Solar Tally So Far....

EarthSky At this time of writing, we've had 25 X-class Solar Flares since this phenomenal year of 2024 commenced. Out of those 25, eight...