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It’s Back! The Giant Sunspot Cluster That Caused Stunning Auroras Is Facing Earth Again
Scientific American· 9 hours ago“It seems this active region didn’t decay much,” says Kiran Jain, a heliophysicist at the National Solar Observatory. “It happens with active regions: they will decay a little ...
That giant sunspot that supercharged auroras on Earth? It's back and may amp up the northern lights...
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory and National Science Foundation's Global Oscillation...Networks...
Missed May's Northern Lights? You Could Have Another Chance To See Them Soon!
InspireMore· 9 hours agoFirst, there was a powerful geometric storm — the most powerful one in more than two decades, in...
Auroras could paint Earth's skies again in early June. Here are the key nights to watch for.
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe monster sunspot responsible for May's vibrant auroras will be facing Earth again in a matter of...
Massive Magnetic Stars Detected Outside The Milky Way For The First Time
IFLScience· 13 hours agoThe Sun has a magnetic field, and when this gets twisted it can lead to sunspots, whose effects the...
Heliophysics Protected Us from the Great Solar Storm of 2024
Scientific American· 7 hours agoWhere were you for the great solar storm of 2024? Sparked over the weekend of May 10 by several...
Aurora Alert: Clear Your Diary For These Dates In June, Say Experts
Forbes· 3 days agoA few nights either side of Thursday, June 6 is potentially the best time for another display of the...
The Sun's Magnetic Field Might Only Be Skin Deep
Universe Today· 2 days agoThis cycle is the result of something inside the Sun—the solar dynamo. A team of scientists suggests that this big generator lies not far beneath the...
Researchers Trace the Origin of the Sun's Magnetic Field, Shedding Light on Space Weather and Solar...
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoThe sun’s magnetic field could form much closer to the star’s surface than previously thought,...
NASA Supercomputer Solves 400-Year-Old Solar Magnetic Puzzle
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoA new study reveals the sun’s magnetic field originates closer to the surface, solving a...