搜寻行星时通常把年轻的恒星排除在外,因为它们有强烈的磁场,会产生包括耀斑在内的恒星磁活动,这使得天文学家很难分辨行星和活动信号。
Young stars are usually excluded from planet searches because they have intense magnetic fields that generate a range of phenomena known collectively as stellar activity, including flares and spots.
美国国家航空和航天局的太阳力学天文观测台称,有一股强大的与耀斑引起的日冕物质抛射大约以每秒560英里(每秒900千米)的速度向地球袭来。
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory said it saw a large coronal mass ejection (CME) associated with the flash blasting toward Earth at about 560 miles per second (900 kilometers per second).
雨燕飞船经常扫描天空以观测各种射线暴,一旦发现可疑耀斑就通知天文学家。
The Swift spacecraft constantly scans the skies for bursts of radiation, notifying astronomers when it locates a potential flare.
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