The latest solar flare erupted at 5:47 a.m. EDT (0947 GMT) and hit
its peak strength eight minutes later. The flare fired off from the
active sunspot AR1515 and registered as a class M5.3 solar storm on the
scale used by astronomers to measure space weather, according to the
Space Weather Prediction Group operated by NOAA.
Fourth of July Solar Flares Erupt from Sun | Space.com
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