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Solar Prominence
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Solar Prominence |
| Description |
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Soon after the instruments opened their doors, the Sun began performing for SDO with this beautiful prominence eruption. This AIA data is from March 30, 2010, showing a wavelength band that is centered around 304 Å. This extreme ultraviolet emission line is from singly ionized Helium, or He II, and corresponds to a temperature of approx. 50,000 degrees Celsius.
See related video: https://www.sflorg.com/space_weather/sdo_multi/flvsdo_05
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Apr. 27, 2010 |
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NASA/SDO/AIA |
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NASA |
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JPG |
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3.59MB |
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