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An image of the Sun shows a bright flash in the bottom right side where a solar flare erupts.

NASA’S SDO Captures X5.8 Flare

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured this image of an X5.8 solar flare peaking at 9:23 p.m. EDT on May 10, 2024. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares.

Image Credit: NASA/SDO
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