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Solar Flare
Friday, August 21, 2026
Overview
A M1.6-class solar flare was detected on Friday, August 21, 2026. This is a moderate solar flare that can cause brief radio blackouts at polar regions.
Key Measurements
Date
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time (UTC)
09:09:00 UTC
Flare Class
M1.6
Source Location
N04W88
Severity
Moderate
Start Time
09:09:00 UTC
Friday, August 21, 2026
Peak Time
10:18:00 UTC
End Time
11:49:00 UTC
Flare Class
M1.6
Source Location
N04W88
Active Region
AR 14507
This event is connected to other space weather activity:
Data Sources
Event ID: 2026-08-21T09:09:00-FLR-001