Solar Flare August 2024 Map. The sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 6:20 p.m. The sun emitted two strong solar flares, the first one peaking at 6:07 p.m.

Today, parker solar probe, makes its 21st and last perihelion before its final venus flyby, #7, and its closest approach to the sun on december 24, 2024. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares and which is colorized in teal.