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The Sun, shown in bronze. There are several bright areas and one very dark splotch. On the upper left is a bright white line – this is the flare.

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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the bright flash in the upper left of the Sun – on Feb. 22, 2024. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares and which is colorized in bronze. Credit: NASA/SDO

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