A monster sunspot just doubled in size — and it's pointing right at Earth - Inverse

Active Region 3038 (AR3038), a sunspot that happens to be facing Earth, could produce some minor solar flares.

Sunspots are typically no real reason to worry, even if they double in size overnight and grow to twice the size of the Earth itself. Thats just what happened with Active Region 3038 (AR3038), a … [+3054 chars]

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