Recent Solar Flares 2024au. The image shows a subset of. The most powerful solar storm in recent history, the carrington event of 1859, triggered intense auroral light shows in both hemispheres of our planet and.

The sun’s active sunspots—which are the cause of recent northern lights sightings in the u.s.—may erupt a few solar flares this weekend, and scientists. Images of both events were captured by nasa’s solar dynamics observatory, which is.