Earth-Facing Sunspot Blasts Powerful M4.4-Class Solar Flare

Earth-Facing Sunspot Blasts Powerful M4.4-Class Solar Flare

Sunspot AR4618 erupted with an M4.4-class solar flare causing a coronal mass ejection (CME) that may give Earth a glancing blow.br br NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths. br br Footage courtesy: NASA SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams, Helio Viewer | edited by Space.


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Uploaded: 2025-10-24

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