Biggest solar flares recorded

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    Monday morning had one of the largest solar storm since 2003. Cool shit though. Awesome images!
     
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    hope everyone is safe!
     
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    They said its no big deal. Just stopped some flights to avoid radiation exposure.
     
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    yeah, my parents are flying tomorrow. dad was showing me the images about the size of the flares vs. size of earth...insanity.
     
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    Yeah it's cool! The flares are like greatly bigger than the earth. I love space images!
     
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    God farts!

    The ozone layer might block the "smelt it" but we sure know who "dealt it!"
     
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