Rare Quadruple Solar Flare Eruption Sends Possible Solar Storm Towards Earth
A rare astronomical event occurred recently when four solar flares erupted simultaneously from different points on the surface of the Sun. This phenomenon, known as a “quadruple” solar flare, has the potential to send a solar storm towards Earth in the coming days, as reported by Spaceweather.com. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory observed the tetrad eruption beginning at approximately 01:00 am EDT on Tuesday (April 23). Three of the flares originated from sunspots, while the fourth …