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Feb142012

Sun Flare Jumps 15 Million Degrees - Process Anatomized By NASA Satellite

DateTuesday, February 14, 2012

The Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI) studies x-ray emissions from solar eruptions. The red (soft x-rays) and blue (hard x-rays) show the movement of particles during the flare helping to analyze the awesome power of the Sun.


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