Huge eruption on the Sun revisited in spectacular HD

This one may truly knock your socks off. Remember the spectacular filament eruption on the Sun on August 31 that we posted last week? The folks from NASA Goddard's Scientific Visualization Studio now have put out a video of the eruption in high definition, and it is definitely worth watching to witness the awesome power of the Sun. The new video also includes data from STEREO and SOHO—as well as the data from the Solar Dynamics Observatory—so the tremendous Coronal Mass Ejection is visible as it travels outward from the Sun. Wow.

Read the whole article on Physorg

More from Physorg