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In fact, SpaceWeather.com today is calling it a dangerous region. It's already produced an X1.6class flare and because of it's unstable mixed polarity, they are expecting more from it.
https://www.spaceweather.com/archive.ph ... &year=2024
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That whole top band was very active a couple of days ago , 3364 was also very active .
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thx guys .
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Wow, AR3664 is becoming a monster really quick! Hoping to have a change to image it soon.
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