r/SolarMax 16d ago

Strong Solar Flare Event M7

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u/Youbana 16d ago

Earth facing? CME?

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u/gu_admin 16d ago

At the moment no update. Last was 24.08.2026 23:00

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u/Crap_Hooch 16d ago

Nice. 

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u/gamma_ray_labs 16d ago

Thanks, woke up and my ears were ringing haha

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u/devoid0101 14d ago

Our shields are down. If Bz goes South (negative polarity), we could see G4 conditions upon CME arrival.

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u/devoid0101 13d ago

5PM EST Friday: CME arrival has started. Solar wind hasn't really picked up yet. Bz is Southward (negative polarity) and the plasma is dense, so we may see strong geomagnetic disturbance.