Filament Ejection
Taken by John W. O'Neal, II on April 28, 2015 @ Amherst, Ohio, USA
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I was imaging the sun this morning when this part filament, part prominence began lifting off the surface of the sun. I watched and imaged as the ejected plasma sling-shotted out into space. In the last image you can see one of the plasma streams still following magnetic field lines as it begins to unwind itself...
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Just stunning, excellent images of the event, thank you for sharing :-)
Posted by noeleen22 2015-04-28 18:40:50
 
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