Huge Filament Eruption & M1.1 Flare / Solar Watch Nov 10, 2011 (Video)

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A magnetic filament eruption that was detected as an M1.1 solar flare took place at 13:35 UTC Wednesday morning between active regions 11342 and 11342. A powerful Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) ensued and components may be Earth Directed where impact is expected November 13th.
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