Sun's Explosive Whiplash Clearly Seen Far Above Surface

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Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2012 · Science & Technology

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NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory had a fantastic birds eye view of a solar eruption and ensuing coronal mass ejection which began on February 9th, 2012. A filament was released from the Sun's surface in a violent whipping motion.

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