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SOHO
9th April 2010, 22:36
STEREO (Behind) had a nice profile view of spiraling corona loops above an active region after it had just popped off a
coronal mass ejection (CME) on April 3, 2010. Faint clouds of material from the CME can be seen billowing into space at
more than a million miles per hour.
http://soho.nascom.nasa.gov/pickoftheweek/old/09apr2010/195cme_Apr_2010.jpg

More... (http://soho.nascom.nasa.gov/pickoftheweek/old/09apr2010/)

Ross
10th April 2010, 01:42
Thanks SOHO, love the updates!

Peace