April 2012 Solar Flare & Eruption

  • Released Wednesday, February 11, 2015
  • ID: 4259

A large eruption occurs on the limb of the Sun (left upper quadrant) around time-stamp 17:33 hours. For the next several hours, material can be see falling back down to the solar surface.


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Datasets used in this visualization

SDO AIA 171 (A.K.A. 171 Filter) (Collected with the AIA sensor)
JOINT SCIENCE OPERATIONS CENTER 2012-04-16T17:00 - 2012-04-16T22:30
SDO AIA 304 (A.K.A. 304 Filter) (Collected with the AIA sensor)
JOINT SCIENCE OPERATIONS CENTER 2012-04-16T17:00 - 2012-04-16T22:30

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