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Volunteers find oddly high solar flare rates
- March 16, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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Patches of the sun's surface often show strong magnetic fields. These fields can emerge within a matter of hours, and can decay slowly or quickly, sometimes over days, weeks, or even months. Thanks to a new study about these long-lived active regions, we now know much more about the patches where these strong magnetic fields take at least a month to decay.
Originally published at Phys.org