Solar Sigmoid: Zoom In, Move Around, Pull Back
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Solar sigmoid on the sun indicating possible pending coronal mass ejection.
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Zooming past the Earth towards the sun, showing a coronal image of a solar sigmoid followed by a view of the magnetic field of the sigmoid
Duration: 40.0 seconds
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Front view of sigmoid and sun
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A side view of the magnetic field of the solar sigmoid
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A side view of the magnetic field of the solar sigmoid showing the relative position of the Earth
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| Animation Number: | 577 |
| Animator: | Greg Shirah (Lead) |
| Studio: | SVS |
| Completed: | 1999-03-04 |
| Scientist: | Sarah Gibson (Catholic University) |
| Series: | Solar Sigmoid |
| Video: | SVS1999-0005 * |
Keywords:
SVS
>> Solar Sigmoid
DLESE
>> Space science
SVS
>> Sun
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