Can a Solar Flare Cause Economic Collapse?
Richard Carrington was the premier English solar astronomer of the 1859. He was sketching the sun spots that he was seeing on the screen from his telescope. The white light solar flare, later known as the white light solar panels Ireland , suddenly erupted over the sunspots. It intensified rapidly. He was confused by the outburst and ran to find a witness. However, when he returned to his car 60 seconds later, the flare had already become a white spot. However, that was not the end. The earth was enveloped by brilliant auroras, and newspapers could be read in many places at night just as well as during the day. The paper that was used to record dots and dashes was set ablaze by the telegraph operators. It was possible to transmit messages even with the batteries off because of aurora-induced electrical currents. Although solar flares are quite common now, one that can be seen in reflection by the naked eye must be brighter than the sun and therefore, more powerful. This phenomenon...