Sentences with phrase «powerful flares from»

Powerful flares from the sun may have provided the necessary heat.

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At 5:10 a.m. EDT (0910 GMT), an X-class solar flare — the most powerful sun - storm category — blasted from a large sunspot on the sun's surface.

Predicting the most powerful flares is important for protecting communications as well as satellites and power grids from the surge in energetic particles flares can cause.

Based on data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, it appears that the sun threw more tantrums than expected, in the form of powerful x-ray flares that zapped the surrounding disk of gas and dust.

The initial blast from this record - setting series of explosions was as much as 10,000 times more powerful than the largest solar flare ever recorded.

ALMA data reveal that a powerful stellar flare erupted from Proxima Centauri last March.

This new analysis implied that the star actually released a 1 - minute - long flare, a thousand times brighter than the star's usual shine — perhaps 10 times brighter than the most powerful solar flares from our own sun on record, said Weinberger.

From the behind, the tailing roof vectored down to the rear wing nestled in between the fender flares to hint at a positively powerful performer.

The prominent front and rear spoilers flare away from the center of the car, housing wide, large - diameter wheels, while the door panels are pulled inwards, creating a powerful three - dimensional form that mirrors the spindle shape of the Lexus grille.

An example of a powerful flare erupting on the Sun (from May 5, 2015).