Sun ID: 691

TRACE: A Coronal Loop with a Co-temporal Yohkoh Soft X-ray Image Overlaid

Visualizations by Greg Shirah Released on July 14, 1999

For More Information

http://pao.gsfc.nasa.gov/gsfc/spacesci/sunearth/sunearth.htm#moss

Visualization Credits

Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Animator
Leon Ofman (NASA/GSFC): Scientist

Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Short URL to share this page:
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/691

Mission:
TRACE

Data Used:

TRACE

1998/05/30

The TRACE satellite views the Sun at ultraviolet wavelengths with high temporal (approximately 1-12 seconds) and spatial (1 arcsecond per pixel) resolution. Launched on April 2, 1998, it orbits the Earth in a Sun-synchronous orbit.

http://sunland.gsfc.nasa.gov/smex/trace/

view all stories where this data set is used

Yohkoh

JAXA, NASA, and the UK - 1998/05/30

Satellite solar observatory operated jointly by JAXA, NASA, and the UK

http://www.lmsal.com/SXT/homepage.html

view all stories where this data set is used

Note: While we identify the data sets used in these visualizations, we do not store any further details nor the data sets themselves on our site.

Keywords:
SVS >> Coronal Loop
DLESE >> Space science
SVS >> TRACE
NASA Science >> Sun