Solar eruption from Earth-facing sunspot could trigger northern lights Aug. 8 (video)

Sunspot region 4168 is certainly making quite a name for itself!

Earlier this week, active region 4168 churned out three M-class flares within 24 hours, ending weeks of calm on the sun. Then, on Aug. 5, it fired off a strong M4.4-class flare,…

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