Solar Flare X-Ray Classes

 

Class Peak Burst Intensity (I)
Measured at Earth
in the 1 to 8 angstrom band
(watts per square meter)
B I < 10−6
C 10−6 ≤ I < 10−5
M 10−5 ≤ I < 10−4
X I ≥ 10−4
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