Astronomy Picture of Day: Flare Well AR486# Astronomy - 天文
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Flare Well AR 10486
Credit: SOHO - EIT Consortium, ESA, NASA
Explanation: Almost out of view from our fair planet, rotating around the Sun's western edge, giant sunspot
region AR 10486 lashed out with another intense solar flare followed by a large coronal mass ejection (CME) on
Tuesday, November 4th at about 1950 Universal Time. The flare itself is seen here at the lower right in an
extreme ultraviolet image from the sun-staring SOHO spacecraft's EIT camera. Saturating the
Credit: SOHO - EIT Consortium, ESA, NASA
Explanation: Almost out of view from our fair planet, rotating around the Sun's western edge, giant sunspot
region AR 10486 lashed out with another intense solar flare followed by a large coronal mass ejection (CME) on
Tuesday, November 4th at about 1950 Universal Time. The flare itself is seen here at the lower right in an
extreme ultraviolet image from the sun-staring SOHO spacecraft's EIT camera. Saturating the