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A 12,000-mile-deep ‘canyon of fire’ has opened on the sun, spitting intense solar wind toward Earth

Live Science 

April 5, 2022

Filaments of plasma escaped from a fiery canyon that opened on the sun’s surface on Sunday (April 3) releasing powerful streams of magnetized solar wind(opens in new tab) that might bring more auroras to Earth later this week. 

According to Space Weather(opens in new tab), the “canyon of fire” is at least 12,400 miles (20,000 kilometers) deep and 10 times as long. 

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