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Yes, super flares can destroy the Earth. And they can happen at any time, even now.
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Can a solar blast destroy earth?
a giant solar flare could technically destroy earth, but a solar flare could not get that large. however, theoretically, before our sun "dies," it will expand and destroy the earth.
Could a solar flare destroy the earth?
It could destroy the earth, if it was a super flare. The next solar flare is in 2011 or 2012, but it wont harm the earth. It will mess up radios tough.
Will the Earth burn if there were a solar flare?
No. Solar flares are a common occurrence. Earth's magnetic field protects us from the worst of it. The greatest danger is that an especially powerful solar flare could knock out satellites and damage electrical systems.
Can a solar flare harm you physically?
no because a solar flare cant actually hit the earth the earths magnetosphere protects it there for the flare will not hurt you physically
Suppose an astronomer observes a huge solar flare. What would he predict it's effect on earth in the next day or so be?
Depending on what side of the sun it is on, a solar flare could simply disrupt some of the communications between Earth's satellites or do nothing at all.
Can a solar blast destroy earth?
a giant solar flare could technically destroy earth, but a solar flare could not get that large. however, theoretically, before our sun "dies," it will expand and destroy the earth.
Could a solar flare destroy the earth?
It could destroy the earth, if it was a super flare. The next solar flare is in 2011 or 2012, but it wont harm the earth. It will mess up radios tough.
What happens if a solar flare is aimed at the earth?
It can mess with the earths electronics or can create aurora borealis. It could also destroy all life on earth... Just depends on the size
Will the Earth burn if there were a solar flare?
No. Solar flares are a common occurrence. Earth's magnetic field protects us from the worst of it. The greatest danger is that an especially powerful solar flare could knock out satellites and damage electrical systems.
Can a solar flare stop the Earth's rotation?
No. Solar flares do not affect Earth's rotation.
Can a solar flare harm you physically?
no because a solar flare cant actually hit the earth the earths magnetosphere protects it there for the flare will not hurt you physically
How does solar Flare affect earth?
It effects electricity
What wold a solar flare do if it reached earth?
It would wipe out all electricity. a solar flare occurs every 11 years.
Suppose an astronomer observes a huge solar flare. What would he predict it's effect on earth in the next day or so be?
Depending on what side of the sun it is on, a solar flare could simply disrupt some of the communications between Earth's satellites or do nothing at all.
What effect could a solar flare have earth?
Usually nothing, but a properly aimed big one could sterilize part or all of the planet.
A solar flare can cause disruptions to or on earth?
Radio communications
Would you be injured by a solar flare if you were in space near the earth?
If you were outside the Earth's protective layer, the answer is yes.
