Sun Blasts CME's Towards Mercury And Earth On Same Day | Video
Friday, January 25, 2013 - 18:00
in Astronomy & Space
On January 23rd, 2013, an eruption on the Sun sent a coronal mass ejection in front of Mercury and a second one about 12 hours later was Earth-directed (strong impact not expected). NASA's SDO and STEREO spacecraft captured the imagery.