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‘Cannibal’ solar eruption triggers huge magnetic storm and stunning visuals
The freaky phenomenon, known as a cannibal coronal mass ejection (CME), occurred after two solar eruptions decided to merge ...
Scientists discover new trigger mechanism for solar microflares
A study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters reveals new insights into the triggering mechanisms of solar ...
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A hidden solar cycle is awakening, but more extreme space weather over the next 50 years may not be a bad thing
Space weather may intensify in the coming decades with more frequent solar flares and eruptions to batter the planet. Whilst Earth's technology, including satellites and power grids, is likely to feel ...
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Northern Lights visible in Winchester after solar storm
The Aurora Borealis was possible to see from the UK for the last two nights because of the sun its solar maximum.
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Northern Lights visible in Basingstoke as clear skies glow pink
The Aurora Borealis was possible to see from the UK for the last two nights because of the sun its solar maximum.
Northern Lights could be visible above UK tonight - here's how to capture them
The sun is currently undergoing its solar maximum - the peak of its 11-year cycle - when it is more likely to experience ...
Solar storm could bring auroras farther south over the US than they typically appear
A geomagnetic storm unleashed by the sun on Sunday could create colorful auroral displays over parts of the United States ...
More states than usual have a chance to see the northern lights Tuesday
The sun is at the maximum phase of its 11-year activity cycle, making the northern lights more common and widespread.
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Solar Flare News
But unlike on Earth, the formation and evolution of these vortices are driven by magnetic ... NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase ... suggest sunspots and solar flares could be generated by ...