Sun  Planets and Moons  ID: 4461

Mercury Transit 2016 from SDO/HMI

Visualizations by Tom Bridgman Released on June 1, 2016
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Full-Disk imagery sampled at 3 second cadence.
Mercury transit, from May 9, 2016, as seen by the HMI telescope on Solar Dynamics Observatory.
 

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Visualization Credits

Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Visualizer
Laurence Schuler (ADNET Systems, Inc.): Technical Support
Ian Jones (ADNET Systems, Inc.): Technical Support
Genna Duberstein (USRA): Producer
William D. Pesnell (NASA/GSFC): Lead Scientist
Barbara Thompson (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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Mission:
SDO

Data Used:
SDO/HMI/Continuum also referred to as: SDO Continuum
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Mercury Transit 2016

Keywords:
SVS >> Mercury
SVS >> Transit
NASA Science >> Sun
NASA Science >> Planets and Moons
SVS >> Visible Light Imaging