Painting the Night
Photo was taken in Washington State, USA during the solar storms that occurred during May 2024. Victoria, B.C. can be seen on the horizon. These storms were the most powerful ones to affect the earth since 1989. The largest flare during this 2024 storm was an X8.7 flare that occurred on May 14. On the day this photo was taken, May 11, the largest solar flare was between a X5.4-5.7. The geomagnetic storm this produced reached G5-class between the 11 and 12 of May.
Painting the Night
Photo was taken in Washington State, USA during the solar storms that occurred during May 2024. Victoria, B.C. can be seen on the horizon. These storms were the most powerful ones to affect the earth since 1989. The largest flare during this 2024 storm was an X8.7 flare that occurred on May 14. On the day this photo was taken, May 11, the largest solar flare was between a X5.4-5.7. The geomagnetic storm this produced reached G5-class between the 11 and 12 of May.