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SOHO/EIT views solar 'Grand Slam'

A full view of the sun at 195 Ã…ngstroms from SOHO/EIT. The time covers July 15-23, 2002. Four X-class flares erupted: an X3.0 on July 15, an X1.8 on July 18, a X3.3 on July 20 and an X4.0 on July 23.

Nine days of the Sun at 195 Ångstroms    Nine days of the Sun at 195 Ångstroms
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The X3.0 flare at AR 10030    The X3.0 flare at AR 10030

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The X3.3 flare at AR 10036    The X3.3 flare at AR 10036

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The X4.8 flare at AR 10039    The X4.8 flare at AR 10039

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Animation Number:2495
Completed:2002-07-25
Animator:Tom Bridgman (GST) (Lead)
Scientist:Joe Gurman (NASA/GSFC)
Writer:William Steigerwald (NASA/GSFC)
Platform/Sensor/Data Set:SOHO/Extreme-UV Imaging Telescope (EIT)/195 Angstroms (2002/07/15T00:00:11UT-2002/07/23T18:12:12UT)
Series:Solar Grand Slam
Video:SVS2002-0017 *
Keywords:
SVS >> Active Region 10030
SVS >> Active Region 10036
SVS >> Active Region 10039
SVS >> Solar Active Region
DLESE >> Space science
SVS >> Sun
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Solar Activity >> Solar Flares
 
 
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