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Solar Flare Observations

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  • Many ground based optical observatories
  • GOES
  • Yohkoh
  • TRACE
  • SOHO (just a little)
  • Soon: HESSI

More info on Solar Flares:
GOES X-ray plots to see when a flare has happened (up to the minute!)
http://www.sel.noaa.gov/today.html
The Solar Flare Theory Page
http://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/sftheory/
Solar Flares
http://science.msfc.nasa.gov/ssl/pad/solar/flares.htm

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