File:Sun Emits X5 Flare on December 31, 2023 (SVS14497 - SDO Dec 31 2023 X5 171-131 Overlay).jpg

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NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the bright flash on the right – on Dec. 31. 2023.

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English: NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the bright flash on the right – on Dec. 31. 2023. The image shows a blend of 171 and 131 Angstrom extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares and which is colorized in red and orange.Credit: NASA/GSFC/SDO
Date 4 January 2024 (upload date)
Source Sun Emits X5 Flare on December 31, 2023
Author NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio - Scott Wiessinger, Denise Hill
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Solar Dynamics Observatory; Space Weather; Corona; Sun-earth Interactions; SDO; Heliophysics; Solar Flares; Earth Science; Solar Activity

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