Space Weather Prediction Center

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Region 3664 Remains Relentless

Region 3664 Remains Relentless
published: Thursday, May 16, 2024 14:09 UTC UTC

Region 3664, now over the southwest limb, produced another X-class flare at 0837 UTC. Significant magnetic looping remains visible above the region, suggesting additional strong flares are possible despite its far-side location.