Science and Exploration

Puffing Sun Gives Birth To Reluctant Eruption

By Keith Cowing
June 29, 2014
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Puffing Sun Gives Birth To Reluctant Eruption
Solar Eruption
NASA

This combination of three wavelengths of light from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory shows one of the multiple jets that led to a series of slow coronal puffs on Jan. 17, 2013.
The light has been colorized in red, green and blue.

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