Sunday, November 9, 2014

CME TARGETS EARTH

http://ift.tt/1EtfNe2 TARGETS EARTH, AFTER ALL: On Nov. 7th, when an X-flare from AR2205 hurled a CME into space, at first it appeared that the cloud would miss Earth. Follow-up computer modeling by NOAA analysts suggests that the CME might deliver a glancing blow to our planet's magnetic field after all. A complete forecast follows this movie of the eruption recorded by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory:The CME left the sun traveling approximately 600 km/s (1.3 million mph) albeit not directly along the sun-Earth line.



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