'X' Marks the Spot: SDO Observes a Reconnection Event
This is the source data material for the main release of X Marks the Spot: SDO Sees Reconnection.
Frames were generated using the standard SDO AIA 131 Å color table and an enhanced version to reveal the finer details of the coronal loops, which are overly saturated in the standard color table ranges.
A standard HD movie of the SDO/AIA 131 Å dataset.
This set of 4Kx4K frames was generated using an enhanced AIA 131Å color table.
This set of 4Kx4K frames was generated using the standard AIA 131 Å color table.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio, the SDO Science Team, and the Virtual Solar Observatory.
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Animator
- Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Producer
- Genna Duberstein (USRA)
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Scientist
- Gordon D. Holman (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, July 15, 2013.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:52 PM EDT.
Missions
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Datasets used
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AIA 131 (131 Filter) [SDO: AIA]
ID: 730This dataset can be found at: http://jsoc.stanford.edu/
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