Caption: An X-class solar flare erupted on the left side of the sun on the evening of Feb. 24, 2014. This composite image, captured at 7:59 EST, shows the sun in X-ray light with wavelengths of both 131 and 171 angstroms.


Caption: An X-class solar flare erupted on the left side of the sun on the evening of Feb. 24, 2014. This composite image, captured at 7:59 EST, shows the sun in X-ray light with wavelengths of both 131 and 171 angstroms.


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