Japan: Rare Low-Latitude Aurora Observed in Hokkaido

A rare low-latitude aurora was observed in parts of Hokkaido on Wednesday night, November 12.

NASA's SDO Captures Stunning Image Of Solar Flare

NASA's SDO Captures Stunning Image Of Solar Flare

Handout - NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a large solar flare, as depicted by the luminous burst at the image's core, on 10 May 202. The specific flare captured registers as an X3.9 flare, with the 'X' denoting the highest category of intensity among flares, while the accompanying number offers insights into its potency. Photo by NASA/SDO via ABACAPRESS.COM

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

KORLA, CHINA - MAY 10, 2024 - The sun rises with a flare over Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China, May 10, 2024. The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center forecast on May 7, 2024, that the next three days are expected to see moderate to high solar activity levels and the possible eruption of M-class or even X-class flares.

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

KORLA, CHINA - MAY 10, 2024 - The sun rises with a flare over Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China, May 10, 2024. The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center forecast on May 7, 2024, that the next three days are expected to see moderate to high solar activity levels and the possible eruption of M-class or even X-class flares.

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

KORLA, CHINA - MAY 10, 2024 - The sun rises with a flare over Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China, May 10, 2024. The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center forecast on May 7, 2024, that the next three days are expected to see moderate to high solar activity levels and the possible eruption of M-class or even X-class flares.

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

KORLA, CHINA - MAY 10, 2024 - The sun rises with a flare over Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China, May 10, 2024. The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center forecast on May 7, 2024, that the next three days are expected to see moderate to high solar activity levels and the possible eruption of M-class or even X-class flares.

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

KORLA, CHINA - MAY 10, 2024 - The sun rises with a flare over Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China, May 10, 2024. The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center forecast on May 7, 2024, that the next three days are expected to see moderate to high solar activity levels and the possible eruption of M-class or even X-class flares.

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

The Sun Erupts An X-class Flare

KORLA, CHINA - MAY 10, 2024 - The sun rises with a flare over Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China, May 10, 2024. The National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center forecast on May 7, 2024, that the next three days are expected to see moderate to high solar activity levels and the possible eruption of M-class or even X-class flares.

North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Canada

North America Awed By Total Solar Eclipse - Canada

Solar flares fringe the moon as it passes in front of the sun during the totality phase of a total solar eclipse, in Kingston, Ont., Monday, April 8, 2024. Photo by Justin Tang ./CP/ABACAPRESS.COM