{"id":790940,"date":"2024-11-06T10:33:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=790940"},"modified":"2024-11-06T10:33:03","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:33:03","slug":"major-x2-3-solar-flare-erupts-from-region-3883","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=790940","title":{"rendered":"Major X2.3 solar flare erupts from Region 3883"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>A major solar flare registered as X2.3 erupted from Active Region 3883 at 13:40 UTC on November 6, 2024. The event started at 13:24 and ended at 13:46 UTC. Meanwhile, a glancing blow from the CME associated with the M3.8 on November 4 is expected on November 7.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"X2.3 solar flare - November 6, 2024 - SDO AIA 304\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WSh_eUBpURw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A Type II Radio Emission with an estimated velocity of 256 km\/s was registered at 13:50 UTC, suggesting a coronal mass ejection (CME) was produced.<\/p>\n<p>Coronagraph imagery was not available at the time of press, but there is a possibility the CME will have at least a part of it heading toward Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Radio frequencies were forecast to be most degraded over the Atlantic Ocean, South America, and Africa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: SWPC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/drap-x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024.webp\" alt=\"drap x2.3 solar flare november 6 2024\" class=\"wp-image-208663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/drap-x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024.webp 850w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/drap-x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/drap-x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-768x429.webp 768w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/drap-x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-180x100.webp 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: SWPC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-304.webp\" alt=\"x2.3 solar flare november 6 2024 sdo aia 304\" class=\"wp-image-208666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-304.webp 995w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-304-300x251.webp 300w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-304-768x644.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-131-bg.webp\" alt=\"x2.3 solar flare november 6 2024 sdo aia 131 bg\" class=\"wp-image-208665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-131-bg.webp 995w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-131-bg-300x251.webp 300w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-131-bg-768x644.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-171.webp\" alt=\"x2.3 solar flare november 6 2024 sdo aia 171\" class=\"wp-image-208668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-171.webp 995w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-171-300x251.webp 300w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/x2.3-solar-flare-november-6-2024-sdo-aia-171-768x644.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"X2.3 solar flare - November 6, 2024 - SDO AIA 131\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nrVS8J0UW7o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"X2.3 solar flare - November 6, 2024 - SDO AIA 171\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eU2MrmC4ocI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is the first X-class solar flare this month, following X2.0 on October 31.<\/p>\n<p>Solar activity was already at high levels before the X-class flare, with an impulsive M5.8 flare at 08:50 UTC from new Region 3887. This region developed quickly over the past 24 hours but still maintains a simple beta magnetic configuration.<\/p>\n<p>Solar wind parameters continued at mildly enhanced in 24 hours to 12:30 UTC today. The total field ranged from 4 \u2013 9 nT while the Bz component was between +\/-8 nT. Solar wind speed ranged from 400 \u2013 490 km\/s while the phi angle was mostly positive.<\/p>\n<p>Coronal hole high speed stream (CH HSS) influences are expected to wane today but wind speeds will likely remain around 450 km\/s. <\/p>\n<p>A glancing blow from the CME associated with the M3.8 on November 4 is expected on November 7. The forerunning shock is expected late November 6 with the bulk of the magnetic cloud arriving November 7.<\/p>\n<p>Solar wind parameters are expected to be enhanced during this time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"956\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cme-forecast-impact-november-7-2024-.webp\" alt=\"cme forecast impact november 7 2024\" class=\"wp-image-208674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cme-forecast-impact-november-7-2024-.webp 956w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cme-forecast-impact-november-7-2024--300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cme-forecast-impact-november-7-2024--768x480.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: SWPC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The geomagnetic field was quiet to unsettled over the past 24 hours and similar conditions are likely to continue through the rest of the day.<\/p>\n<p>A glancing blow from the aforementioned CME is expected to cause unsettled to active conditions with G1 \u2013 Minor storming likely on November 7. Quiet to unsettled levels are expected on November 8.<\/p>\n<p>References:<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> Forecast Discussion \u2013 SWPC \u2013 Issued at 12:30 UTC on November 6, 2024<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-db2b5a685cdb86bd3d0f836407fa9d23\"><em>Featured image: X2.3 solar flare on November 6, 2024. Credit: NASA SDO\/AIA 131, Helioviewer, The Watchers<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- MOLONGUI AUTHORSHIP PLUGIN 4.9.7 --><br \/>\n<!-- https:\/\/www.molongui.com\/wordpress-plugin-post-authors --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/2024\/11\/06\/x2-3-solar-flare-november-6-2024\/?rand=772108\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major solar flare registered as X2.3 erupted from Active Region 3883 at 13:40 UTC on November 6, 2024. The event started at 13:24 and ended at 13:46 UTC. 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