[DX-News] When great gets even greater

2003-10-28 Thread Steve-KF2TI
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[DX-News] X-17 Flare October 28

2003-10-28 Thread W5USM
SEVERE SOLAR ACTIVITY: One of the most powerful solar flares in years, a remarkable X17-category explosion, erupted from sunspot 486 this morning at approximately 1110 UT. A strong solar radiation storm is in progress. (Click here to learn about the effects of such storms.) The explosion hurled a