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The power of the Sun: Now Nasa reveals VIDEO of a 500,000 mile 'solar whip' that caused an aurora on Earth
Astonishing footage shows a 500,000 mile long 'filament' sending radiation powering towards earth
Video captured from Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory
By Mark Prigg (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/search.html?s=&authornamef=Mark+Prigg)
PUBLISHED: 09:18 EST, 7 September 2012 | UPDATED: 09:19 EST, 7 September 2012
Nasa today released a stunning video showing a 500,000 mile long 'solar whip' on the surface of the sun - and the beautiful aurora it created on earth.
Captured by from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), the video shows in unprecedented detail a very long, whip-like solar filament extending over half a million miles in a long arc above the sun’s surface.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2199847/The-power-sun-Now-Nasa-reveals-VIDEO-500-000-mile-long-solar-whip-caused-aurora-earth.html#ixzz25v1XUaMz
The power of the Sun: Now Nasa reveals VIDEO of a 500,000 mile 'solar whip' that caused an aurora on Earth
Astonishing footage shows a 500,000 mile long 'filament' sending radiation powering towards earth
Video captured from Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory
By Mark Prigg (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/search.html?s=&authornamef=Mark+Prigg)
PUBLISHED: 09:18 EST, 7 September 2012 | UPDATED: 09:19 EST, 7 September 2012
Nasa today released a stunning video showing a 500,000 mile long 'solar whip' on the surface of the sun - and the beautiful aurora it created on earth.
Captured by from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), the video shows in unprecedented detail a very long, whip-like solar filament extending over half a million miles in a long arc above the sun’s surface.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2199847/The-power-sun-Now-Nasa-reveals-VIDEO-500-000-mile-long-solar-whip-caused-aurora-earth.html#ixzz25v1XUaMz