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SOHO/EIT Views Solar 'Grand Slam' with Zoom

A 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. The version zooms in slightly to the flare region.

Nine days of the Sun at 195 Ångstroms.    Nine days of the Sun at 195 Ångstroms.
Duration: 35.0 seconds
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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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Slate image for this visualization reads, 'SOHO/EIT views solar 'Grand Slam' with Zoom; A view of the sun at 195 Angstroms from SOHO/EIT. The time covers July 15-23, 2002. Four X-class flares erupted: an X3.0 on July 15, an X1.9 on July 18, an X3.3 on July 20, and an X4.0 on July 23. This version zooms in slightly to the flare region.'    Slate image for this visualization reads, 'SOHO/EIT views solar 'Grand Slam' with Zoom; A view of the sun at 195 Angstroms from SOHO/EIT. The time covers July 15-23, 2002. Four X-class flares erupted: an X3.0 on July 15, an X1.9 on July 18, an X3.3 on July 20, and an X4.0 on July 23. This version zooms in slightly to the flare region.'

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Animation Number:2496
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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