Earlier today, the sun hurled a plume of relatively cool, dark plasma into space. Traveling faster than 1.3 million mph, the plume tore through the sun’s atmosphere, producing a CME that could sideswipe Earth later this week. Minor to moderate geomagnetic storms are possible beginning Aug. 17th.
Developing story @ Spaceweather.com.
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