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Two solar prominences erupt from the Sun
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Two solar prominences erupt from the Sun
January 28, 2011 - Two solar prominences erupt from the Sun
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Astrophysics Atmosphere Black Background Bright Chromosphere Circle Corona Coronal Loops Coronal Mass Ejection Dwarf Stars Eruption Exterior Fiery Flare Full Sun Heat Orange Photosphere Plasma Prominence Round Solar Solar Activity Solar Anatomy Solar Cycles Solar Flares Solar Max Solar Maximum Solar Wind Space Weather Sphere Square Image Sunspots Surface Temperature Transition Regions Yellow Dwarfs
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This print by Stocktrek Images showcases the awe-inspiring power and beauty of our Sun. Taken on January 28,2011, it captures a mesmerizing moment when two solar prominences erupt from the fiery surface of our yellow dwarf star. These prominences, towering arcs of orange plasma, are formed by intense magnetic activity within the Sun's atmosphere. Known as coronal mass ejections (CMEs), they are a result of the solar maximum - a period in the sunspot cycle characterized by heightened solar activity. Against a striking black background, this square color image reveals intricate details of the Sun's anatomy. From its photosphere to chromosphere and transition regions, we witness the dynamic dance of coronal loops and flares that adorn its corona. The sheer heat and temperature emanating from these eruptions remind us of the immense energy contained within our nearest star. As we gaze upon this round sphere suspended in space, we can't help but marvel at its brilliance and power. With no people present in this outdoor photograph, it allows us to focus solely on nature's grand spectacle unfolding before us. This print serves as a reminder that amidst vast cosmic landscapes lies an extraordinary celestial body capable of shaping space weather and influencing life on Earth itself.
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