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A Record-Breaking Flare Has Erupted From The Closest Star to Our Solar System – ScienceAlert
Two years ago, our star’s next door neighbor – Proxima Centauri – got a little emotional. It happens from time to time, only this time, the small red star really…

Two years ago, our star’s next door neighbor Proxima Centauri got a little emotional. It happens from time to time, only this time, the small red star really let go. A storm of fury that breaks its previous records, outdoing anything our own Sun could manage by magnitudes.
Sure, we were eavesdropping, but it’s all in the name of science. Besides, we now have some galactic gossip we’re dying to share this was not your typical solar eruption.
As far as neighbors go, you could do worse than Proxima…
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