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    Sun Releases Strong Solar Flare

    Close up animation of a strong solar bursting from the right side of the image.

    The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 4:46 p.m. EDT on Aug. 7, 2023. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured an image of the event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of energy. Flares and solar eruptions can impact high-frequency (HF) radio communications, electric power grids, navigation signals, and pose …

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    Strong Solar Flare Erupts from Sun

    The Sun shown in a red-orange hue, with darker inactive regions and bright active regions in bright orange. On the right side of the Sun, there is a bright flash of light – the solar flare.

    The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 6:21 p.m. EDT on Aug. 5, 2023. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured an image of the event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of energy. Flares and solar eruptions can impact radio communications, electric power grids, navigation signals, and pose risks to …

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