Stars Like Our Sun Explode With ‘Superflares’ Every 100 Years, Study Suggests
“We wanted to determine how often our Sun produces superflares; however, the duration of direct solar observations is relatively short,” Valeriy Vasilyev, from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, and lead author of the new study, told Gizmodo.
Our Sun Could Be Overdue For a Violent Superflare, Study Warns
Most of this activity lacks sufficient punch to harm us… but every now and then, the Sun erupts with a flare powerful enough to do serious damage. And we don't know how often such events occur. Previous estimates have the range between once a century and once a millennium.
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On 24 December, the Parker Solar Probe will be the closest human-made object ever to a star, taking unprecedented ...
Teams are starting to analyze data from the total solar eclipse to learn more about the sun’s corona, gravity waves and changes in Earth’s ionosphere.
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