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NASA twin STEREO spacecraft observed a spectacular coronal mass ejection launched from the vicinity of decaying sunspot 11176 on April 3rd around 0500 UT. The blast was not Earth directed. Nevertheless, there is a slim chance that it deliver a glancing blow to Earth's magnetic field on or about April 6thMain images extracted from the Stereo website http://stereo.gsfc.nasa.gov/cg... used is created by John Murphy - Sunshine |