Monster Sun Prominence and Strong Flare Kick-Off July | Video

Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

On July 1st, 2013, a large prominence erupted off the Sun's eastern limb and on July 3rd, an M1-class flare made a statement. Neither eruptions were Earth-directed. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory snapped imagery.

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