'Cannibal' explosion on the sun is hurling to Earth that could trigger radio blackouts - Daily Mail

8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Stacy Liberatore
by Stacy Liberatore
Sunspot AR3078 shot out two ejections of particles, energy and light this week, but the second gobbled up the first. This has created a 'mish mash of the two' that will likely cause strong geometric storms.
A cannibal ejection of energetic and highly magnetized, superheated gas is barreling toward Earth and has a 10 percent chance of producing X-class flares, which are major events that can trigger radi… [+3917 chars]
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