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X1.4 Solar Flare + CME (7/12/2012)
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X1.4 Solar Flare + CME (7/12/2012)
  • Published_at:2012-07-12
  • Category:Science & Technology
  • Channel:ve3en1
  • tags: Solar, Flare, Sunspot, Coronal, Mass, Ejection, CME, Space, Sun, SolarHam
  • description: The silence is broken! A major and long duration eruption reaching X1.4 around Sunspot 1520 peaked at 16:52 UTC Thursday afternoon. Type II and IV Sweep Frequency Events were recorded. This event was also responsible for a Strong R3 Radio Blackout on the sunlit side of Earth. A Coronal Mass Ejection was also produced and looks to be Earth directed.
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