Sun  ID: 4763

Mercury Transit, 2019 (SDO 4K imagery)

Visualizations by Tom Bridgman Released on November 11, 2019
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Mercury transit visible through the 171 angstrom filter on SDO.
These are full resolution (4Kx4K) images of Mercury transit as seen by Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO).
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Mercury transit visible through the 193 angstrom filter on SDO.
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Mercury transit visible through the 304 angstrom filter on SDO.
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Mercury transit visible through the HMI instrument on SDO.
 

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Visualization Credits

Tom Bridgman (GST): Lead Visualizer
Genna Duberstein (USRA): Lead Producer
Laurence Schuler (ADNET Systems, Inc.): Technical Support
Ian Jones (ADNET Systems, Inc.): Technical Support
William D. Pesnell (NASA/GSFC): Lead Scientist
Zoe Frank (Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company): Technical Support
Mark Cheung (Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Lab): Technical Support
Greg Slater (Lockheed Martin): Technical Support
Sam Freeland (Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Lab): Technical Support
Kevin Addison (ADNET): Technical Support
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Mission:
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Data Used:
SDO/HMI/Continuum also referred to as: SDO Continuum
2019-11-11T12:35:22 to 2019-11-11T18:08:55 UTC
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SDO/AIA/304 Filter also referred to as: AIA 304
JOINT SCIENCE OPERATIONS CENTER - 2019-11-11T11:56:05 to 2019-11-11T18:47:41 UTC
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SDO/AIA/193 Filter also referred to as: AIA 193
JOINT SCIENCE OPERATIONS CENTER - 2019-11-11T11:56:04 to 2019-11-11T18:47:16 UTC
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SDO/AIA/171 Filter also referred to as: AIA 171
JOINT SCIENCE OPERATIONS CENTER - 2019-11-11T11:56:09 to 2019-11-11T18:47:45 UTC
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Mercury Transit 2019

Keywords:
SVS >> Mercury
SVS >> Transit
SVS >> Hyperwall
SVS >> SDO
SVS >> Solar Dynamics Observatory
SVS >> Heliophysics
NASA Science >> Sun