Sentences with phrase «ultraviolet image of the sun»

This ultraviolet image of the sun was captured by the NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), launched last February to monitor Earth's temperamental star with unprecedented precision.

The photograph here is an extreme ultraviolet image of the sun taken on March 30.

This ultraviolet image of the sun shows large sunspot group AR 9169 as the bright area near the horizon.

This effect can be best seen in ultraviolet images of the Sun.

Not exact matches

Images from Cassini's ultraviolet imaging spectrometer (UVIS), obtained from an unusually close range of about six Saturn radii, provided a look at the changing patterns of faint emissions on scales of a few hundred miles (kilometers) and tied the changes in the auroras to the fluctuating wind of charged particles blowing off the sun and flowing past Saturn.

Images of the sun in the far ultraviolet and in X-rays (acquired most recently by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory spacecraft, the Yohkoh satellite, and the NIXT rockets) show that the heating of the corona is localized in solar active regions, which indicates the important role played by the magnetic field.

RISE UP Coils of magnetism that erupt from the sun, seen in this false color ultraviolet image from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, are pushed up in parcels of gas, a new study suggests.

Sunrise provided the highest - resolution images to date in ultraviolet light of this thin corrugated layer, which lies between the sun's visible surface and the sun's outer atmosphere, the corona.

A total solar eclipse will be visible across parts of the United States Aug. 21, treating amateur and professional astronomers alike to sights similar to this NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory ultraviolet image of the moon eclipsing the sun on Jan. 31, 2014.

Above: Coronal holes spewing solar windappear as dark areas in ultraviolet and x-ray images of the Sun.

This sequence of images of the the Sun in ultraviolet light was taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft on Feb. 11, 1996 from its unique vantage point at the «L1» gravity neutral point 1 million miles sunward from the Earth.

Each image shows a different wavelength of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights a different temperature of material on the sun.