First Moments of a Solar Flare in Different Wavelengths of Light - NASA

On Feb. 24, 2014, the sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:49 p.m. EST. These Solar Dynamics Observatory images from 7:25 p.m. EST on Feb. 24 show the first moments of this X-class flare in different wavelengths of light.

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