SDO Captures X1.4 Flare
138 views · Published 13 May 2013 · 0:04 · Indexed 23 October 2026
Channel: NASA Video · 2013 · Science & Technology
This X1.4 class flare was recorded by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) on the morning of September 22, 2011, peaking at 7:01 AM ET. The movie is shown in multiple wavelengths of light simultaneously (211, 193, 171 angstrom). Across the top is a graph of the x-ray intensity during flare as recorded by the GOES spacecraft.
