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M1.1 solar flare

Surprise surprise! Sunspot region 2816 produced an M1.1 solar flare which peaked at 23:42 UTC. This is the first M-class solar flare since 29 November and the third M-class solar flare of Solar Cycle 25 thus far. Our Sun decided to wake up as we now all of a sudden have three numbered sunspot regions on the earth-facing solar disk.

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Incoming & Unnumbered Active Regions 125 Do the high-resolution sunspot counts point to more complex sunspots? 27 Filaments and prominences 472 Broad-spectrum aurora pillars 8 AR 4351 18

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