Sunspot Growth in June 2012

  • Released Monday, February 11, 2013
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Groups of sunspots grow and die over a matter of days. This is a movie built from images taken by the SDO/HMI instrument over the course of 13 days during the rise of solar cycle 24.

An HD movie of the sunspot evolution.

Full resolution, colorized 4Kx4K frames of the sunspot evolution.

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio, the SDO Science Team, and the Virtual Solar Observatory.

This page was originally published on Monday, February 11, 2013.
This page was last updated on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 12:03 AM EST.

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