Sun's Outburst Pointed Almost Directly At Earth

Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 14:00 in Astronomy & Space

A moderate solar flare ejected in the relative direction of our home planet on June 21, 2011. All indications are that it's not particularly strong but could set off polar geomagnetic storms when it reaches Earth on June 23rd.

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