Showing posts with label Solar Prominence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Solar Prominence. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

NASA SDO Video: Enormous CME Solar Prominence



On July 1st, 2013, a large prominence erupted off the Sun's eastern limb and on July 3rd, an M1-class flare made a statement. 

Neither eruptions were Earth-directed. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory snapped imagery.

Credit: NASA / SDO

Sunday, March 24, 2013

NASA SDO Images: Solar Prominence Video


NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory snapped imagery of the eruption on March 16, 2013. The entire event took a little under 4 hours. An extreme ultraviolet light sensing camera was used.

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Solar Prominence - Image

A section of the solar disk. The massive detached prominence was visible for hours.