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SPACEWEATHER: CME and Update on Sunspot AR3712

Jun15

AR3712 in Calcium Taken by Michael Karrer on June 15, 2024 @ Austria (Source: Spaceweather.com Image Gallery)

SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: JUNE 16, 2024

A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SUNSPOT: Only a few days ago, sunspot AR3712 didn’t exist. Now it’s 8 times wider than Earth and growing fast. This morning in Austria, Michael Karrer photographed the sunspot crackling with activity.

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SPACEWEATHER: Earth-facing Sunspot AR3712 increased 10-fold in the past 48 hours

Jun15

SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: JUNE 15, 2024

A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SUNSPOT: New sunspot AR3712 has increased in size 10-fold in the past 48 hours: movie. The fast-growing active region has a mixed-polarity magnetic field that harbors energy for X-class solar flares. Any such eruptions this weekend will be geoeffective as the sunspot is turning to directly face Earth. 

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