On Sept. 6th, huge sunspot AR2673 unleashed a decade-class solar flare, registering X9.3 on the "Richter Scale of Solar Flares."
Space Weather News for Sept. 6, 2017
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X-CLASS SOLAR FLARE: On Sept. 6, 2017, at 12:02UT, active sunspot AR2673 unleashed an X9.3-class solar flare--the strongest solar flare in more than a decade. The explosion also hurled a CME into space, and possibly toward Earth. Analysis of the event is still underway. Visit Spaceweather.com for updates and more information about the historical context of today's remarkable flare.
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Above: The extreme ultraviolet flash from today's X9-class flare as seen by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. More snapshots of the flare may be found in the Space Weather Photo Gallery.
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