Sunspot Mosaic (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Sunspot Mosaic

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Scientists used data from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, and the Big Bear Solar Observatory to track a solar wave as it channeled upwards from the sun's surface into the atmosphere.

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Credit: Zhao et al/NASA/SDO/IRIS/BBSO

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