Sunny sky and great solar observing conditions this morning!
NOAA 24 hour flare forecast: C=99%, M=70%, X=30%
There have already 3 X-class #flares this week & a rare magnetic crochet caused by an X1.98 flare on 20230109_1846UTC from sunspot region AR13184 that briefly altered Earth's magnetic field for a few minutes.
Info: https://tinyurl.com/4m5s9b9d
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