SDO Sees Mid-level Solar Flare (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

SDO Sees Mid-level Solar Flare

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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of an M7.9-class solar flare on June 25, 2015. This flare originated from the same sunspot group that has been producing minor to mid-level flare since first appearing on the face of the sun.

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