March 7, 2012 X5.4 Flare
- Written by:
- Tom Bridgman
- Produced by:
- Scott Wiessinger
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An X5.4 class solar flare flashes in the edge of the Sun on March 07, 2012. This image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory and shows a blend of light from the 171 and 131 angstrom wavelengths. This image was created for the July 31, 2020 issue of Science
Credit: NASA/GSFC/SDO
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. However, individual items should be credited as indicated above.
Data visualizer
- Tom Bridgman (GST) [Lead]
Producer
- Scott Wiessinger (KBRwyle) [Lead]
Papers
This visualization is based on the following papers:- K. Kusano et al., A physics-based method that can predict imminent large solar flares, Science, 31 Jul 2020: 587-591
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