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Close-up of a solar eruptive prominence
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Close-up of a solar eruptive prominence
March 30, 2010 - Close-up of a solar eruptive prominence as seen in extreme UV light
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Astrophysics Atmosphere Black Background Bright Burst Chromosphere Corona Coronal Loops Coronal Mass Ejection Dwarf Stars Eruption Exterior Flare Heat Orange Photosphere Plasma Prominence Solar Solar Activity Solar Anatomy Solar Cycles Solar Flares Solar Max Solar Maximum Solar Wind Space Weather Square Image Sunspots Surface Temperature Transition Regions Yellow Dwarfs
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This print captures a mesmerizing close-up of a solar eruptive prominence, taken on March 30,2010. The image showcases the intense eruption in extreme UV light, revealing the sun's magnificent and vibrant exterior. With no people present in the frame, all attention is drawn to this single celestial object that dominates the composition. The photograph was taken outdoors against a black background, allowing for an unobstructed view of the sun's surface. Sunspots dot its fiery landscape while temperatures soar to unimaginable heights. A bright flare emanates from the solar anatomy as solar wind and energetic particles burst forth into space. The intricate details of this phenomenon are visible within the sun's atmosphere - from corona and coronal loops to chromosphere and photosphere - each layer contributing to its awe-inspiring appearance. This stunning square color image portrays plasma in shades of orange against a backdrop reminiscent of deep space. As we marvel at this display of immense power and energy, it serves as a reminder of our place within the vast universe. Solar activity such as this plays an integral role in shaping space weather and can even lead to coronal mass ejections with far-reaching consequences. This print by Stocktrek Images not only captures an extraordinary moment but also invites us into the fascinating world of astrophysics where dwarf stars like our own yellow sun hold secrets waiting to be unraveled.
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