Prominences Collection

Solar Spectrum and Spectrum of the Prominences, during a total Eclipse
5312049 Solar Spectrum and Spectrum of the Prominences, during a total Eclipse; (add.info.: Solar Spectrum and Spectrum of the Prominences)

The Flames of the Sun (colour litho)
5210972 The Flames of the Sun (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flames of the Sun)

Solar prominences observed by French artist and astronomer Etienne Leopold Trouvelot on 15 and 29 April 1872
3630292 Solar prominences observed by French artist and astronomer Etienne Leopold Trouvelot on 15 and 29 April 1872 (colour litho) by German School

Solar Corona and Prominences, as seen and measured by Professor Pritchard and Mr De La Rue... (colour litho)
2790871 Solar Corona and Prominences, as seen and measured by Professor Pritchard and Mr De La Rue... (colour litho) by English School

Diagram showing the formation of a sun-spot (litho)
6004833 Diagram showing the formation of a sun-spot (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagram showing the formation of a sun-spot)

Solar system planets and Sun, artwork. The Sun is at right. The four rocky planets of the inner solar system are at upper right, from right: Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth

Sun and planets, size comparison
Alien planetary system. Artwork of an extrasolar Earth-like planet (centre right) orbiting its parent star. Another planet (black dot) is seen transiting the star

Sunspots and prominences in 1973. Image from Skylabs solar telescope. NASA photograph

Warren de la Rues photograph of total solar eclipse at Rivabellosa, Spain 18 July 1860. First solar eclipse to be photographed

Solar corona and prominences 1860. Observations made by Warren de la Rue at Rivabellosa in Spain during the total solar eclipse, 18 July 1860. From Le Ciel by Camille Flammarion. (Paris 1870)

Janssen and Lockyer, 1868. Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen (1824-1907), French astronomerand Joseph Norman Lockyer (1836-1920), English astronomer

Solar prominence. A prominence is a large, bright feature extending outward from the Suns surface, often in a loop shape. Prominences are anchored to the Suns surface in the photosphere

Solar activity, SDO ultraviolet image
Solar activity, Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) ultraviolet image. The SDO is an Earth-orbiting spacecraft launched in 2010 by NASA and used to observe the Sun

Solar structure, artwork C017 / 7363
Solar structure. Cutaway computer artwork showing the structure of the Sun. At the Suns core (centre) hydrogen atoms undergo nuclear fusion

SDO view of the Sun eclipsed by Earth. The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is an Earth-orbiting spacecraft launched in 2010 by NASA and used to observe the Sun

Solar Probe at the Sun, artwork
Solar Probe at the Sun. Artwork of the Solar Probe spacecraft at the Sun. This proposed NASA mission to study the Sun was an early version of what is now called Solar Probe Plus

Active Sun, computer artwork. The Sun is a huge ball of hydrogen gas, ionised into a plasma by the immense temperatures that are generated by nuclear fusion at the core of the Sun

X-ray image of Sun
Active Sun, X-ray image. The Sun is a huge ball of hydrogen gas, ionised into a plasma by the immense temperatures that are generated by nuclear fusion at the core of the Sun

Sun reflected in a solar panel. Also known as photovoltaic systems, solar panels are a means of converting the suns rays into direct electrical current

Artwork of the sun with a solar flare
Solar flare. Artwork of the whole Sun with a solar flare (at top right). Solar flares are eruptions caused by an escape of cool, dense

Solar flare
Stellar flare. Computer artwork of a stellar flare erupting through space from a star(not seen). A stellar flare is an intense eruption of radiation and hot plasma (ionised gas)

Solar prominences, 20th Century image
Prominences were observed in the 19th century during solar eclipses, This one was photographed in the early 20th century during a total solar eclipse in 1909

Solar prominences, 19th Century artwork
Solar prominences. 19th Century artwork of solar prominences based on observations during a solar eclipse. A prominence is a large, bright feature extending outward from the Suns surface

Solar structure, artwork
Solar structure. Cutaway computer artwork showing the structure of the Sun. At the Suns core (white) hydrogen atoms undergo nuclear fusion

Alien gas giant planet, artwork
Alien gas giant planet. Artwork of a view from above a moon orbiting an alien gas giant planet (upper centre) that is orbiting very close to its parent star

Total solar eclipse of 1882 and comet. This total solar eclipse took place on 15 May 1882, and was visible from Egypt where observers saw a sungrazing comet (Kreutz Sungrazer)

Inner solar system, artwork
Inner solar system. Artwork of the Sun with three planets of the inner solar system. In order of distance from the Sun, and from left to right, the planets are: Mercury, Venus and Earth

Solar spectroscopy, 19th century
Solar spectroscopy. Artwork of solar eruptions combined with spectroscopic observations of the Sun. The depictions of the solar eruptions (prominences) and a planet (left, included for scale)

Total solar eclipse at totality
Total solar eclipse. Digitally enhanced composite of 22 images of the total solar eclipse of 11 August 1999. The solar corona (white) has been enhanced, highlighting outlying waves and filaments

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"Captivating Prominences: A Glimpse into the Fiery Beauty of the Sun" Step back in time to April 1872, when French artist and astronomer Etienne Leopold Trouvelot captured the mesmerizing "Flames of the Sun" through his vibrant colour lithographs. These solar prominences, observed on 15 and 29 April, showcased the awe-inspiring spectacle that occurs beyond our earthly realm. Professor Pritchard and Mr De La Rue further unraveled this celestial mystery with their own colour lithographs titled "Solar Corona and Prominences. " Their meticulous measurements shed light on these enigmatic phenomena, revealing intricate details previously unseen by human eyes. Delve deeper into understanding these cosmic wonders with a diagram illustrating the formation of sunspots. Lithography brings this scientific concept to life as we witness nature's artistic hand at work within our vast solar system. Size becomes relative when contemplating our place in space. Artwork depicting the Sun and planets allows us to grasp their grandeur while appreciating their delicate dance around one another. The total solar eclipse on August 21 offered a rare glimpse as they emerged while the moon gracefully moved away from its fiery companion. This captivating event reminded us of both our insignificance in comparison to such celestial marvels and our profound connection to them. Fast forward to 1973, where NASA's Skylab Solar Telescope captured an image showcasing sunspots and prominences in stunning detail. The photograph served as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of unraveling mysteries that lie millions of miles away from Earth's surface. Travel even further back in time with Warren de la Rue's photograph taken during a total solar eclipse in Rivabellosa, Spain on July 18, 1860. Through his lens, he immortalized not only the ethereal beauty but also contributed valuable observations about solar corona and prominences for future generations.