Sun ID: 2923

SOHO/MDI's 'Window' Through the Sun

Visualizations by Tom Bridgman Released on March 8, 2004

Using the mathematical techniques, the SOHO/MDI view of the front side of the Sun can be processed to reveal features on the far side of the Sun.

Visualization Credits

Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Animator
Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Animator
Philip Scherrer (Stanford University): Scientist
Keh-Cheng Chu (Stanford University): Scientist
Bernhard Fleck (ESA): Scientist

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
SOHO

Data Used:

SOHO/Michelson Doppler Interferometer (MDI)/Continuum

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Keywords:
SVS >> Helioseismology
SVS >> SOHO
SVS >> Solar Rotation
DLESE >> Space science
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Solar Activity >> Sunspots
SVS >> For Educators
SVS >> Sunspot Cycle
NASA Science >> Sun

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0