16 powerful flares were recorded on the Sun.

16 powerful flares were recorded on the Sun, four — class C, 11 — class M and one — the highest X level. This was announced on February 4 by the press service of the Laboratory of Solar Astronomy of the Institute of Space Research (IKI). RAN on the official website.

"The list of solar flares for February 3, 2026. The total number of Class C and higher flashes is 16 flashes. C class — four, M class — 11, X class — one," the publication says.

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