X-Flare! New Sunspot Makes Presence Known | Video
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 19:00
in Astronomy & Space
Sunspot AR2339 unleashed an X2.7 solar flare on May 5th, 2015. A radio blackout alert was issued for areas over the Pacific Ocean by NASA/NOAA. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths.