On May 10-12, 2024, an extreme geomagnetic storm created aurora visible at lower latitudes than normal, including this one in Longmont, Colorado. Credit: Sean Hsu In May 2024, during a period of intense solar activity, the Sun hurled seven coronal mass ejections towards Earth, culminating in an extreme geomagnetic storm on May 10-12. The G5-level […]
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