Magnetic storms of the G3/G4 level are expected on Earth on Tuesday due to a strong flare on the Sun, reported the Laboratory of Solar Astronomy of the Space Research Institute (IKI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. According to scientists, the solar ejection flies frontally towards the Earth.
It will tentatively come to Earth on Tuesday. The expected level of magnetic storms is G3/G4. The lower limit of the aurora zone is up to 50 degreesthe message says.
G3 is considered a strong magnetic storm, G4 is considered a very strong one.
The Laboratory also reported that the explosion on the Sun was quite large, involving the entire central region of the star — “about half a million kilometers.”
First since the beginning of the year Top class X flash occurred on the Sun on Sunday evening.
source: RIA Novosti Crimea
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