-
Superflares are very
strong explosions observed on
stars with
energies up to ten
thousand times that of
typical solar flares. The
stars in this class...
- is now so
included in the List of IAU
approved Star Names. In 2016, a
superflare was
observed from
Proxima Centauri, the
strongest flare ever seen. The...
- Sun had also been seen to
undergo flare events prior to the
flood of
superflare data from the
Kepler observatory. It has been
proposed that the mechanism...
- Pietraallo,
Aaron D.; Haislip,
Joshua (20 June 2018). "The
First Naked-Eye
Superflare Detected from
Proxima Centauri". The
Astrophysical Journal Letters. 860...
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Whether the
physics of
solar flares is
similar to that of even
larger superflares is
still unclear. The Sun may
differ in
important ways such as size and...
- net.
Archived from the
original on 2022-05-16.
Retrieved 2022-04-02. "
Superflares could kill
unprotected astronauts". New Scientist. 21
March 2005. Archived...
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Centauri is too
faint to be
visible to the
naked eye,
except during superflares.
Proxima Centauri b is
located within the
classical habitable zone of...
- Atlantic.
Retrieved August 31, 2022. Battersby,
Stephen (March 21, 2005). "
Superflares could kill
unprotected astronauts". New Scientist. Reed
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Kazunari (15 Apr 2015). "
Superflares on
Solar Type
Stars and
Their Implications on the
Possibility of
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evidence for
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