Cosmos: The Infographic Book of Space

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Solar flares

The strongest solar flares as measured by the GOES X-ray satellites since 1976.

Based on our processing of the "X-ray Flare" dataset originally prepared by and made available through the NOAA National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) visualised for Cosmos: The Infographic Book of Space / Stuart Lowe & Chris North