Huge solar flare captured in stunning NASA image as it fires off from the sun

Awesome photo! Cant wait to get my telescope st up.

SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL "The X-class flare, the strongest produced by our star, was recorded by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory as it burst from a sunspot on the lower left limb of the sun at 9:25 a.m. EDT (1325 GMT) on Tuesday (May 3). "...