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M9.7 solar flare on 2024-06-08
ClassM9.7GOES-16 science data
Peak01:492024-06-08 UTC
Duration55 min
Peak flux9.7e-05W/m²
| Comparison | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank in year | 54 / 3708 |
| Other M/X flares that day | 6 |
| M/X flares that month | 53 |
| Solar cycle | Cycle 25 |
Compared with the strongest flares of 2024
X8.9
X8.6
X7.0
X5.8
X4.4
X4.4
X3.9
X3.4
X3.3
X3.2
X2.9
X2.8
Other M/X flares that day
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:18 | 00:28 | 16 | M1.8 | – | – | |
| 00:39 | 00:51 | 17 | M3.3 | – | – | |
| 05:17 | 05:28 | 20 | M1.5 | – | – | |
| 08:34 | 08:44 | – | M1.2 | – | – | |
| 08:54 | 08:58 | 7 | M1.2 | – | – | |
| 20:53 | 21:02 | 13 | M1.0 | – | – |
All times UTC. Until June 2017 classes are NOAA's reports of the time (GOES-15 and earlier included a 0.7 scaling factor); later classes come from calibrated GOES-16/18 data, so the same flare reads about 1.4× larger. Do not compare the two periods directly.
← M6.1 2024-06-06M5.3 2024-06-10 →
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A M9.7 flare that began 2024-06-08 01:23 UTC; No. 54 of 3,708 C-class-or-larger flares in 2024.