[FOTZeiss] Fw: Solar Activity Surges on the Farside of the Sun

[Glenn A. Walsh]

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--- On Fri, 1/14/11, SpaceWeather.com <swlist at spaceweather.com> wrote:

> From: SpaceWeather.com <swlist at spaceweather.com>
> Subject: Solar Activity Surges on the Farside of the Sun
> To: "SpaceWeather.com" <swlist at spaceweather.com>
> Date: Friday, January 14, 2011, 1:21 PM
> Space Weather News for Jan. 14, 2011
> http://spaceweather.com
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> FARSIDE SOLAR ACTIVITY:  Solar activity has been low
> for weeks, but a new active region on the far side of the
> sun appears set to break the spell of quiet.  For the
> past two days it has exploded repeatedly, hurling bright
> coronal mass ejections into space and sending shock waves
> billowing through the sun's atmosphere.  Although the
> region cannot be seen directly from Earth, NASA's STEREO-B
> spacecraft, stationed over the sun's eastern horizon, has a
> great view.  Visit http://spaceweather.com for movies and
> updates as this region turns toward our planet in the days
> ahead.
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