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Image of M9.2-Class Solar Flare on March 7, 2015

SDO captured this view of an M9.2-class solar flare on March, 7, 2015.
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of a M9.2-classl solar flare on March 7, 2015.

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of a mid-level solar flare on March 7, 2015, seen as a bright flash of light on the left side of the sun. This image is a blend of two wavelengths of light — 171 and 131 Angstroms – typically colorized in gold and teal, respectively.

Credit: NASA/SDO

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