'Canyon of Fire' Created By Solar Filament Eruption | Video

Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 12:01 in Astronomy & Space

Visualizers at Goddard Space Flight Center made this video of a 'canyon of fire', created by the eruption of a 200,000 mile long solar filament ripping through the sun's corona.The different colors highlight different temperatures.

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