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Record-breaking magnetic storm on Earth continues for 66 hours

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What to know about Record-breaking magnetic storm on Earth continues for 66 hours

The Solar Astronomy Lab of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported that Earth experienced magnetic storms lasting 66 hours. This event is noted as the longest period of uninterrupted geomagnetic storms since April 2017.

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What happened

Magnetic storms on the Earth has lasted for 66 hours, the longest period since 2017, the Solar Astronomy Lab of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences said.

Why it matters

"Geomagnetic indices are back in the green," it said on Telegram.

Common ground

"The past geomagnetic event has continued for 66 hours, becoming the largest series of uninterrupted geomagnetic storms since April 2017." In April 2017, geomagnetic storms continued for 69 hours.

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The Solar Astronomy Lab of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported that Earth experienced magnetic storms lasting 66 hours. This event is noted as the longest period of uninterrupted geomagnetic storms since April 2017.

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Claim 1: “Magnetic storms on the Earth has lasted for 66 hours”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that a geomagnetic storm lasted for 66 hours.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. This is made possible by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid su…
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Claim 2: “In April 2017, geomagnetic storms continued for 69 hours.”
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Web search results specifically mention that in April 2017, geomagnetic storms continued for 69 hours, providing the comparative baseline for the current 66-hour event.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — An aurora (pl. aurorae or auroras) is a natural light display in Earth's upper atmosphere caused by charged particles from the Sun colliding with atoms in the atmosphere. These collisions excite oxyge…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A geomagnetic storm, also known as a magnetic storm, is a temporary disturbance of the Earth's magnetosphere that is driven by interactions between the magnetosphere and large-scale transient plasma a…
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Claim 3: “The past geomagnetic event has continued for 66 hours, becoming the largest series of uninterrupted geomagnetic storms since April 2017.”
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The claim that the 66-hour event was the largest series of uninterrupted storms since April 2017 is consistently reported across multiple search results.
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Claim 4: “the longest period since 2017, the Solar Astronomy Lab of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences said”
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Two independent reports explicitly attribute the statement regarding the 66-hour storm being the longest since 2017 to the Solar Astronomy Lab of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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