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SPACEWEATHER: M4-Class Solar from Sunspot 4317; and Colors of Vega

More Than What Appears To Be

SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS 12/29/2025

EARTH-DIRECTED SOLAR FLARE AND CME: Sunspot 4317 was not considered to be a threat for flares–but it erupted anyway. On Dec. 28th (2239 UTC), the sunspot produced an M4-class solar flare shown here in a movie from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory.

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