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The twin STEREO spacecraft confirmed their reality in February 2009 when sunspot 11012 unexpectedly erupted. The blast hurled a billion-ton cloud of gas (a "CME") into space and sent a tsunami racing along the sun's surface. STEREO recorded the wave from two positions separated by 90o, giving researchers an unprecedented view of the event:

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  • awesome!

  • im excited :)

    on the news in england it said it may be visible tuesday night :) magnetic field blagg! it might look like the Northern Lights. that would be cool

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