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TRACE: Viewing a Coronal Loop

Zooming into the sun to show an animation of the Bastille Day solar flare from TRACE imagery    Zooming into the sun to show an animation of the Bastille Day solar flare from TRACE imagery
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Image of the Sun, constructed from a mosaic of TRACE images.    Image of the Sun, constructed from a mosaic of TRACE images.

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Close-up on the flare region.    Close-up on the flare region.

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The Flare. The X pattern is an instrument artifact.    The Flare. The X pattern is an instrument artifact.

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After the flare. Hot gas moving along the magnetic field lines.    After the flare. Hot gas moving along the magnetic field lines.

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Slate title from video tape reads, 'Viewing a damped coronal loop oscilations induced by a flare in a solar active region.'    Slate title from video tape reads, 'Viewing a damped coronal loop oscilations induced by a flare in a solar active region.'

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Animation Number:690
Animator:Tom Bridgman (Lead)
Studio:SVS
Completed:1999-07-14
Scientist:Leon Ofman (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument:TRACE
Data Collected:1998/07/14
Series:TRACE
Video:SVS1999-0018 *
Keywords:
SVS >> Coronal Loop
SVS >> Solar Active Region
DLESE >> Space science
SVS >> Sun
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Solar Activity >> Solar Flares
Science paper:V.M. Nakariakov, L. Ofman, E. DeLuca, B. Roberts, J.M. Davila, TRACE Observation of Damped Coronal Loop Oscillations: Implications for Coronal Heating, Science, 285, 862, 1999
 
 
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