Take a look at an erupting solar prominence as observed by the Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite on March 30, 2010

Take a look at an erupting solar prominence as observed by the Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite on March 30, 2010

An erupting solar prominence observed by the Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite on March 30, 2010.
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