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SDO, (Solar Dynamics Observatory)
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post Aug 18 2010, 12:33 PM
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Wow... talk about a "Tunnel of Terror"!

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post Aug 18 2010, 01:43 PM
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Huh. Looks more like the "Sydney Opera House of Pain" to me... tongue.gif



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post Sep 15 2010, 12:09 PM
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Another major prominence eruption in progress.
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post Sep 15 2010, 12:20 PM
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Moving VERY fast blink.gif huh.gif




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post Sep 15 2010, 12:51 PM
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A full disk IMage at 1.30 with some contrast adjustment


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post Sep 15 2010, 01:47 PM
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Last view.... gone now.


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post Oct 7 2010, 03:22 AM
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..and the last few weeks of CMEs and sunspots wind down again...
This solar minimum is continuing; We just had a day with no sunspots
This cycle is like one we have not seen before.
Here is a latest representative SDO image
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post Oct 7 2010, 02:57 PM
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Looks like there is an active region about to come into view.
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post Oct 22 2010, 12:52 AM
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A bit of drama at last


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post Nov 18 2010, 11:03 PM
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Bright comet is just entering the LASCO C2 field of view now.
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post Dec 6 2010, 06:01 PM
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Good GRIEF... look at THAT...!!

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post Dec 6 2010, 07:55 PM
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Been watching it erupt, amazing sight.

keep an eye on the SOHO LASCO images now.
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post Dec 6 2010, 08:18 PM
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Wow, it's like chinese dragon over surface of Sun or fire whip from Lord of the Rings monster (in first movie).
What about STEREO images?


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post Dec 6 2010, 09:06 PM
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but if this beast collapses & produces a major flare the Earth is not in the strike zone, right? Looks like it's already rotated too far around the limb for that.


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post Dec 6 2010, 10:23 PM
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Animation from Spaceweather.com here.


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