Sun
ID: 3955
Wispy 'Plasma Dancer' on the limb of the Sun
This movie actually exhibits a number of interesting solar phenomena.
The primary feature of interest was the whirrling tower of plasma on the lower right limb.
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Mission:
SDO
Data Used:
SDO/AIA/171 Filter also referred to as: AIA 171
JOINT SCIENCE OPERATIONS CENTER - 2011-09-25T00:00:00 to 2011-09-25T23:59:48
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This item is part of these series:
Five Years of Solar Dynamics Observatory
Solar Dynamics Observatory: Year 2
Keywords:
SVS >> Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging
SVS >> EUV Imaging
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Solar Activity >> Coronal Mass Ejections
NASA Science >> Sun
SVS >> Corona
SVS >> Heliophysics
SVS >> Solar Dynamics Observatory
SVS >> SDO
SVS >> Hyperwall
SVS >> Space Weather
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Solar Activity >> Solar Ultraviolet
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Solar Activity >> Solar Flares
SVS >> Solar Wind
GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation:
Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0