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   That blast was from 2011

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     Phil Plait (badastro@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 20-Aug-2024 04:33:31 JST Phil Plait

     The Sun blew off an eruptive prominence recently, one of the most impressive and spectacular events it can generate. APOD has the story, and below is a video of it. The time-lapse covers 90 minutes.

     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBL1RBj-P1g

     APOD: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240818.html