MAJOR X2.3 SOLAR FLARE | Feb 17, 2023

A Major long duration X2.3 solar flare was just observed at 20:16 UTC Feb 17 from newly assigned Active Region 13229. Associated with this blast was a R3 Radio Blackout with a strong Coronal Mass Ejection(CME) exiting the solar corona but will not have an earth bound component. Also a Type III radio emission with an estimated velocity of 2400 km/s was recorded. Newsletter Download Link (FEBRUARY) Newsletter Download Link (MARCH) Newsletter Download Link (APRIL) Newsletter Download Link (NZ 2023 EQ NEWSLETTER) Website Subscription Information Facebook Live Quake Data Earthquake Forecasting Channel Another Quality Solar youtube Channel Earthquake Reporting Channel Soho Website Solar Soft website Solar Terrestrial Activity Report WSA-Enlil Solar Wind Prediction Helioviewer Quality Solar Website Estimated Planetary K index information GOES Xray Flux Data Sunspot Information from Solar Monitor Quality Weather Website #X-Flare #SpaceWeather #SolarWatcher Space Weather Website Music Used is composed by