October 2013 X-Flare from Solar Dynamics Observatory

  • Released Tuesday, February 11, 2014
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Another Halloween space weather fest? October-November 2003 of the previous solar cycle saw some of the most energetic solar events since space flight (see Halloween Solar Storms 2003: A Multi-Mission View. Halloween of 2013 has seen a similar round of high solar activity, with energetic flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

A movie of October 2013 solar flares in the SDO/AIA 30.4 nm filter.

A movie of October 2013 solar flares in the SDO/AIA 17.1 nm filter.

A movie of October 2013 solar flares in the SDO/AIA 13.1 nm filter.

Full-resolution 4Kx4K frames with time-tags in file name. 30.4 nanometer wavelength.

Full-resolution 4Kx4K frames with time-tags in file name. 17.1 nanometer wavelength.

Full-resolution 4Kx4K frames with time-tags in file name. 13.1 nanometer wavelength.

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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 Tuesday, February 11, 2014.
This page was last updated on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 12:04 AM EST.

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