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[Closed] Five years of the Sun

 JonW
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No, not that one. Nasa has just released this time-lapse of the Sun to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Solar Dynamics Observatory.


 
Posted : 12/02/2015 5:57 pm
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Awesome. Love the extreme UV imaging it does. I have this as my desktop background:
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With the transit of venus.


 
Posted : 12/02/2015 6:00 pm
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Like that more than the video!


 
Posted : 12/02/2015 6:04 pm
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Also:


 
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Well that's sort of the right shape, but I was expecting two of them...


 
Posted : 12/02/2015 6:15 pm
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I forgot this neat demo of how the different imaging techniques affect the details you can see: [img] [/img]
and the video of the transit before:

both from APOD


 
Posted : 12/02/2015 10:46 pm