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energyLOW2026-04-19 17:50 UTC

The Sun currently has a "hole" in it 20 times the size of Earth, and it's staring right at us. (April 17, 2026)

Captured by NASA’s SDO on April 17, 2026, this massive "coronal hole" is currently facing Earth. ​It appears as a dark void because the Sun’s magnetic field is "open" here, allowing hot plasma to escape into space as high-speed solar wind rather than staying trapped. Since this stream is pointed di

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