A powerful flash occurred on the Sun

On the Sun, on the morning of September 29, a flare of the second-to-last power class - M was recorded. This was reported by TASS with reference to data from the Institute of Applied Geophysics (FSBI "IPG").

In the X-ray range in the spot region 4232 (N05E46), an M3.6 flare was registered, which lasted about 10 minutes.

According to experts' forecasts, high flare activity is expected throughout the day, which may affect Earth.

Earlier, on September 27, the Laboratory of Solar Astronomy at the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences noted that the geomagnetic situation remains calm and stable for now, however, the level of flare activity on the Sun has significantly increased and will continue to increase in the next day.