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* * * SOLAR FLARES: WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE X-CLASS * * *.
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Solar flares are the most powerful explosions in our solar system. There are more powerful events in the universe but this thread will focus on a more local event.
These explosions are so powerful that a single X-class can pack more energy than all fissile material on Earth 1000's of times over.
There are several class of flares and here is a brief explanation of them, easy to understand.
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