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A M-2 solar flare with coronal mass ejection
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A M-2 solar flare with coronal mass ejection
June 7, 2011 - The Sun unleashes an M-2 (medium-sized) solar flare with a spectacular coronal mass ejection. The large cloud of particles mushroomed up and fell back down looking as if it covered an area of almost half the solar surface
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This print captures the awe-inspiring power of our very own Sun. Taken on June 7,2011, it showcases a mesmerizing M-2 solar flare accompanied by a breathtaking coronal mass ejection. The sheer magnitude of this celestial event is evident as a colossal cloud of particles surges upwards and cascades back down, seemingly engulfing nearly half the surface of the sun. The image portrays the full glory of our star in all its circular splendor, devoid of any human presence. Against the backdrop of space, this square color photograph reveals intricate details such as sunspots and various layers like the chromosphere and photosphere that make up its scorching-hot surface. As we gaze upon this spectacle, we are reminded of the intense heat and energy emanating from our fiery neighbor. This solar flare unleashes an immense amount of plasma into space while showcasing stunning coronal loops and prominences within its atmosphere. Astrophysics enthusiasts will appreciate how this image highlights different regions within the sun's anatomy while shedding light on solar activity and cycles. It also serves as a reminder that even dwarf stars like ours can unleash such grand displays. In summary, Stocktrek Images has masterfully captured an extraordinary moment in space weather history with their portrayal of this M-2 solar flare accompanied by a striking coronal mass ejection.
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