250,000-Mile-Wide Sun Filament Tears Apart | Video

Friday, December 7, 2012 - 12:30 in Astronomy & Space

On December 6th, 2012, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an enormous strip of super-heated plasma erupt off the Sun's surface and send a coronal mass ejection out into space.

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