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Look up the Carrington Event of 1859 (Google).  What solar phenomenon caused it?  Describe at least 3 effects the Carrington Event would have if it occurred today

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To give that what phenomenon is caused at the event Carriongton Event 1859, to give the effects the Carrington Event would have if it occurred today

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The Carrington event was a poerful geomagnetic-storm on september 1-2,1859, during solar cycle -10(1855-1867). A solar mass ejection hit earth's magnetosphere and included the largest geometric storm on record.

The associated "white light flare" in the solar photosphere was observed and recorded by british astronomers Richard Carrington and Richard Hodgson.

The now-standard unique IAU identifies for this flasw is SOL 1859-09-01 due to phenomenon of induction.

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