Major earth facing X class flare

The first strong X class flare has been fired off from the sun today--the anniversary of the major Japan earthquake four years ago now..

The flare today was also earth directed-- more:

The x class flare, the strongest category of sun storms possible, peaked at 12:22 p.m. EDT (1622 GMT) today, originating from a sunspot known as Active Region 12297 (AR12297).

Experts now watching to see of any geomagnetic effects may be seen on earth, if radio or satellite problems will emerge or of any other effects will be felt..

Whatever happens will take place in a fee days--also this weekend: CERN fires up..




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