Double Solar Flare of June 10, 2014 as Seen by SDO

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Multiple flares erupted from the same active region just a few hours apart on June 10, 2014. The first flare, an M-class, erupted near the limb of the sun. Within a couple of hours, two more X-class flares erupted (see Classifying Solar Eruptions) peaked at 12:52UT. A number of smaller flares erupted from the same region before and after the largest events.

Full disk HD movie in the SDO 131 ångstrom filter.

Full disk HD movie in the SDO 304 ångstrom filter.

Full disk HD movie in the SDO 171 ångstrom filter.

Full disk 4Kx4K frames in the SDO 304 ångstrom filter.

Full disk 4Kx4K frames in the SDO 304 ångstrom filter.

Full disk 4Kx4K frames in the SDO 131 ångstrom filter.

Full disk 4Kx4K frames in the SDO 131 ångstrom filter.

Full disk 4Kx4K frames in the SDO 171 ångstrom filter.

Full disk 4Kx4K frames in the SDO 171 ångstrom filter.

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This page was originally published on Wednesday, February 11, 2015.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:50 PM EDT.

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