Stunning Flares, CMEs and coronal loops in gradient solar video

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) helped create this stunning display of sharply defined coronal loops using a gradient filter on imagery of the sun next to fuzzier, cooler areas that are sometimes referred to as ‘moss’ due to their moss-like appearance. Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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