Sun  ID: 693

TRACE: Shot of MOSS at the Limb

Visualizations by Greg Shirah Released on July 14, 1999
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Shot of MOSS at the limb showing the thin layer effect as well as many small and one large dark chromospheric jets projecting in front

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

Visualization Credits

Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Animator
Leon Ofman (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
TRACE

Data Used:
TRACE
1998/10/23
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.
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TRACE

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