Massive Arching Sun Prominence Seen By Spacecraft | Video

Friday, June 14, 2013 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory had a fantastic view of the eruption on June 13th, 2013. It occured on the north western limb of the Sun and plasma can be seen flowing back to the surface along magnetic field lines.

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