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> The Sun seen in ultraviolet by Soho. November 18, 2009

The Sun seen in ultraviolet by Soho. November 18, 2009

author: Nasa/ESA/Soho/Eit/Novapix

reference: a-sol02-01027

Image Size 300 DPI: 16 * 16 cm

Prominences are cooler clouds of gases suspended above the Sun by magnetic forces.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ASTRONOMY - ERUPTION - GLOBAL VIEW - PROMINENCE - SOHO - SOLAR FLARE - STAR - SUN - ULTRAVIOLET - UV -