02 December 2023

Solar Activity: 1-2 December 2023

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We just got a massive Plasma dump (above) with Solar Winds clocking at max 2014 km/sec (!!!)....that's 7,250,400/hr.

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This is what's sparking all the frenetic activity:

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And we're right in the midst of geomagnetic storms:

Laboratory of X-ray Astronomy of the Sun


With more expected....this report from SpaceWeather:

A HOLE IN THE SUN'S ATMOSPHERE: A huge hole has opened in the sun's atmosphere, and it is directly facing Earth. Solar wind flowing from the hole will reach our planet on Dec. 4th or 5th. Its arrival should spark G1-class geomagnetic storms. Aurora alerts: SMS Text


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