Spectacular Spitfire Erupts From Sunspot | Video

Sunday, August 24, 2014 - 19:00 in Astronomy & Space

An M5.6-class flare erupted from sunspot AR2151 on August 24th, 2014. NASA's Solar Dynamics observatory captured a close-up of the fireworks.

Read the whole article on Space.com

More from Space.com

Learn more about

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net