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The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
SDO is designed to help us understand the Sun's influence on Earth and Near-Earth space by studying the solar atmosphere on small scales of space and time and in many wavelengths simultaneously.

This animation of the Solar Dynamics Observatory shows it above the earth as it faces toward the Sun.    This animation of the Solar Dynamics Observatory shows it above the earth as it faces toward the Sun.
Duration: 13.0 seconds
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  512x288 (30 fps) MPEG-1   8 MB
  1280x720 (30 fps) MPEG-2   55 MB
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This animation shows SDO coming out of the darkness.    This animation shows SDO coming out of the darkness.
Duration: 31.0 seconds
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  512x288 (30 fps) MPEG-1   20 MB
  1280x720 (30 fps) MPEG-2   119 MB
  160x80       PNG           60 KB
  80x40         PNG           16 KB
  320x180     PNG           245 KB
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Hi Res Print Still 8'x10' @ 300dpi 125mb .tiff file    Hi Res Print Still 8'x10' @ 300dpi 125mb .tiff file

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  80 x 40             PNG       23 KB

Animation Number:10162
Completed:2007-09-10
Animators:Chris Meaney (HTSI) (Lead)
 Ryan Zuber (UMBC)
Scientist:William D. Pesnell (NASA/GSFC)
Platform/Sensor/Data Set:SDO
Series:SDO Pre-launch
 SDO - Animations
Keywords:
SVS >> HDTV
SVS >> Spacecraft
SVS >> Sun
SVS >> SDO
 
 
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab


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