X8.1 Solar Flare from Region 4366 Likely to Miss Earth, With Glancing Effects Possible

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NOAA reports an X8.1 solar flare from Region 4366; the associated CME is expected to pass by Earth to the north and east with possible glancing impacts around Feb 5 UTC; forecasters anticipate continued activity from this region in the coming days.

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