The time it takes for the sun to completely rotate depends where on the sun you are measuring.
The back-to-back eruptions caused radio blackouts across two hemispheres as the active sunspots turn to face Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
A rapidly growing sunspot has fired off at least 18 M-class and three X-class flares in just 24 hours, including an intense X8.3 eruption.