Carrington Event - Wikipedia
WEBThe Carrington Event was the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history, peaking on 1–2 September 1859 during solar cycle 10. It created strong auroral displays that were reported globally and caused sparking and even fires in telegraph stations. [1]
The stormy sun erupts with its biggest solar flare yet from a …
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The sun, proving that it wasn't done yet, also fired off a powerful X1.5 solar flare at 7:44 a.m. EDT (1144 GMT), NASA officials said. X-class flares are the strongest types of solar eruptions...
NASA SVS | Largest Flare yet from Solar Cycle 25
WEBOn May 14, 2024, the Sun emitted a strong solar flare. This solar flare is the largest of Solar Cycle 25 and is classified as an X8.7 flare. X-class denotes the most intense flares, while the number provides more information about its strength.
How NASA Tracked the Most Intense Solar Storm in Decades
WEBFrom May 3 through May 9, 2024, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory observed 82 notable solar flares. The flares came mainly from two active regions on the Sun called AR 13663 and AR 13664. This video highlights all flares classified at M5 or higher with nine categorized as X-class solar flares.
Sun unleashes massive X8.7 solar flare, biggest of current cycle, …
WEBMay 14, 2024 · A monster sunspot on the sun's surface just won't quit, erupting yet again this week with a whopping X8.7-class solar flare on Tuesday (May 14).
Behemoth sunspot AR3664 unleashes its biggest solar flare yet, …
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Sunspot AR3664, over 15 Earths wide, has unleashed its most powerful solar flare yet, watch it erupt from the sun in this awesome video.
Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost two decades | AP News
WEBMay 15, 2024 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly two decades Tuesday, just days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and created dazzling northern lights in unaccustomed places. “Not done yet!” the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced in an update.
Sun emits its largest X-class flare of the solar cycle as officials ...
WEBMay 14, 2024 · The giant solar explosions of energy and light aren't over yet. Officials said on Tuesday that the sun just emitted another major solar flare – and that it's the strongest one so far in the...
The biggest solar flare since 2017 just launched off the sun
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Here is a look at the coronal mass ejection launched during yesterday's X2.8 solar flare, which is the strongest solar flare since 2017!
Watch: Sun emits strongest solar flare in years - BBC News
WEBDec 16, 2023 · Nasa has released video of the strongest solar flare emitted by the Sun for several years. On Thursday, the space agency's Solar Dynamics Observatory caught the X2.8 burst on its camera that...