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To: MtnClimber

So does this mean an X class flare from the Sun can reach Earth sooner in December than it can in June?


4 posted on 07/08/2021 2:13:22 PM PDT by Ken522
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Though slight, it’s enough of a difference to make some solar eclipses annular, with just a ring of sunlight surrounding the moon. Moon distance relative to the earth affects this also.


5 posted on 07/08/2021 2:23:48 PM PDT by F450-V10
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To: Ken522
So does this mean an X class flare from the Sun can reach Earth sooner in December than it can in June?

Yes. You can use the extra time to put on more sun screen.

6 posted on 07/08/2021 2:28:16 PM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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To: Ken522

Will cause global warming AND global cooling?


9 posted on 07/08/2021 3:28:15 PM PDT by minnesota_bound (I need more money. )
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