May 2013: 'Light bulb'-shaped prominence
The active region on the solar limb (left side) generates a large bulb-shaped prominence before demonstrating more energetic activity. See SDO View of a May 2013 Solar Flare.
Movie of a spectacular bulb-shaped prominence (left limb) by an active region.
4Kx4K full resolution frames. Movie of a spectacular bulb-shaped prominence (left limb) by an active region.
Credits
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NASA's 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
- Scott Wiessinger (USRA)
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Scientist
- William D. Pesnell (NASA/GSFC)
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Project support
- Laurence Schuler (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
- Ian Jones (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
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AIA 304 (304 Filter) [SDO: AIA]
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Release date
This page was originally published on Tuesday, February 11, 2014.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:51 PM EDT.