Washington: Sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, which peaked at 9:03 EDT, on April 18.
The solar flare was classified as an M7-class solar flare.
The image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory in 304 angstrom.
This flare is classified as an M7-class flare, which are one step below the most intense flares, which are designated as X-class.
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First Published: Saturday, April 19, 2014, 09:49