Hot Shots from SOHO
Mythbusters goes to the Sun
In an even reminiscent of some of the Discovery Channel Mythbusters' most spectacular explosions, the Sun on June 7, 2011, starting at about 06:41 UT unleashed one of the most spectacular prominence eruptions ever observed...
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Comet Death Observed for First Time (July 8, 2011)
As SOHO observed with its two coronagraphs for about a day (July 5-6, 2011), an icy comet flew in from behind the Sun and met its end...
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JHelioviewer: A new way of looking at the Sun
JHelioviewer is new visualization software that enables everyone, anywhere to explore the Sun...
NEW VIDEO ABOUT SPACE WEATHER AND AURORAS: Spaceweather section |
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At 13:18 UT |
Speed: 718 km/s | |
Density: 1.01 p/cm3 |
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