Wonder of ScienceJul 29, 2023

One of the most spectacular coronal mass ejections from the Sun ever captured by NASA's SDO spacecraft.

Credit: NASA​/​SDO
Widescreen 4K version on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NkQmnuCsGM

Sun Launches Spectacular Coronal Mass Ejection in 4K 60fps

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Show threadWonder of ScienceJul 29, 2023
The CME shown was captured by NASA's SDO spacecraft on Aug 31, 2012. The CME was not aimed directly at Earth, but did connect with Earth's magnetosphere, causing spectacular auroras on the night of Sep 3, like this one captured over Whitehorse, Yukon by David Cartier, Sr.
Source: https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/news/News090412-filament.html
NASA - NASA's SDO Sees Massive Filament Erupt on Sun

On September 1, 2012, a long, whip-like filament erupted on the sun. The eruption, called a coronal mass ejection, caused aurora near Earth on September 3.

Show threadSon Light LifeJul 29, 2023
@wonderofscience Absolutely wonderful and at the same time humbling! And they still say there is no Creator?
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@sonlightlife @wonderofscience

great. I get to be 'them'.

there is no creator!

this proves the opposite, if you can manage to think it through.

Jul 30, 2023 at 2:13amWeb