Filament Eruption
On Jan. 26th this gorgeous magnetic filament in the Sun’s southern hemisphere erupted. Events like this produce a burst of radiation across the electromagnetic spectrum, this one caused an X-ray enhancement that reached the C1 threshold.
Credit: lmsal/halocme
http://www.lmsal.com/hek/her?cmd=view-voevent&ivorn=ivo://helio-informatics.org/FEMET_halocme_20160127_013453
#universe #sun #filamenteruption #heliophysics
Lovely gif image, I really find it mesmerizing!
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