Category Archives: Solar Video

Solar Filament Eruption Creates 'Canyon of Fire'.

WOW! NASA Releases Canyon of Fire Video of Sun

This spectacular image was taken on Sept. 29-30, 2013, by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, which constantly observes the sun in a variety of wavelengths. The 200,000 mile long filament ripped…

Solar Flare 10-13-13

M Class Flare with Earth directed CME 10-13-13

The sun unleashed an M1.7 class CME today with an Earth directed CME.At 00:43 UT, sunspot AR1865 erupted with a flash of radiation. The CME should arrive on October 15-16…

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Impressive CME Erupts from Sun 10-8-13 Video

This impressive looking CME started late on October 7th. Look at about 10 o’clock on the face of the sun and you will see a boiling prominence rotating into view from…

CME 9/29/13

Spectacular CME with Earth Directed Impact

Update 10/2/13 – Effects from CME felt on Earth. Read about the Geomagnetic Storm. Original Post below: A spectacular CME erupted which could have an effect on Earth on 9/29/13….

CME 5/1/2013

Great view of CME as it Erupts from edge of Sun May 1, 2013

  On May 1, 2013 SDO captured this video of a coronal mass ejection (CME) as it erupted from the edge of the Sun. The actual time of the video…

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Two Large CMEs headed for Mercury

On April 24-25 2013,  two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) erupted from the sun. Moving at about 500 miles per second these solar phenomena,  capable of ejecting billions of tons of…

Amazing Video Shows Plasma Rain on Sun

In this amazing video you can see what in effect is rain on the sun, but it is the plasma dropping from the magnetic fields. On July 19, 2012, an…

Impressive CME 1-23-13

Today the sun emitted an impressive CME at about 04:00  UTC. This event is related to a coronal hole in the sun’s southern latitudes. Click the image to see a video of…