Transition Regions Collection

Full Sun with lots of sunspots and active regions in 3D
December 4, 2011 - High resolution image of the Sun with lots of sunspots and active regions in exquisite detail. The Sun appears rounded

An M8. 7 class flare erupts on the Suns surface
January 22, 2012 -An M8.7 class flare erupts on the Suns surface, an earth-directed coronal mass ejection (CME), and a burst of fast moving

Close-up of a solar eruptive prominence
March 30, 2010 - Close-up of a solar eruptive prominence as seen in extreme UV light

Close-up view of a massive X2. 2 solar flare erupts on the Sun
February 15, 2011 - Active region 1158 let loose with an X2.2 flare, the largest flare since 2006, and the biggest flare so far in Solar Cycle 24

An artists depiction of a blue dwarf star. Blue Dwarf stars are the hypothetical stage between a red dwarf and a white dwarf

Full Sun showing coronal mass ejection
June 7, 2011 - An M-2 flare occurred on the Sun which released a very large coronal mass ejection (CME). At this wavelength, very little of the ejected material is visible

An intensity M8. 7 solar flare on the Suns surface
January 23, 2012 - An intensity M8.7 solar flare on the Suns surface. A stream of solar material is seen flowing off into space above the hot spot, likely solar protons and a coronal mass ejection

Two solar prominences erupt from the Sun
January 28, 2011 - Two solar prominences erupt from the Sun

Spring eclipse as viewed from the Solar Dynamics Observatory. Unlike the crisp shadow one sees on the sun during a lunar eclipse, Earths shadow has a variegated edge due to its atmosphere

A M-2 solar flare with coronal mass ejection
June 7, 2011 - The Sun unleashes an M-2 (medium-sized) solar flare with a spectacular coronal mass ejection. The large cloud of particles mushroomed up

Solar activity on the Sun
February 17, 2011 - Solar activity on the Sun. An X-class solar flare erupts from the suns active region. X-flares are the strongest type of solar flare

Magnetic field lines on the Sun
February 17, 2011 - Magnetic field lines on the Sun

Coronal holes on the Sun
January 20, 2013 - Image of the Sun in extreme ultraviolet light captures a heart-shaped dark coronal hole. Coronal holes are areas of the Suns surface that are the source of open magnetic field

A massive X-class solar flare erupts on the Sun
February 15, 2011 - Active region 1158 let loose with an X2.2 flare, the largest flare since 2006, and the biggest flare so far in Solar Cycle 24

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"Exploring the Dynamic Transition Regions of Solar Activity: A Journey into the Sun's Fiery Realm" Witnessing solar activity on the Sun is like peering into a mesmerizing cosmic dance. In this captivating 3D view, we behold a full sun adorned with numerous sunspots and active regions, showcasing the sheer power and beauty of our nearest star. As magnetic field lines intertwine across its surface, an M8. 7 class flare suddenly erupts, releasing an astonishing burst of energy. The intensity is palpable as we zoom in to witness a close-up of a solar eruptive prominence, marveling at its intricate structure and fiery tendrils reaching outwards. But that's not all; another breathtaking spectacle unfolds before us – a massive X2. 2 solar flare bursts forth from the Sun's surface. Its brilliance illuminates space as if painting celestial fireworks against the backdrop of infinite darkness. Amidst these awe-inspiring events, we catch sight of an artist's depiction of a blue dwarf star – reminding us that beyond our own Sun lies an entire universe brimming with wonders yet to be discovered. Returning our focus to our radiant star once more, we observe a full view revealing coronal mass ejections gracefully cascading outward like ethereal ribbons dancing through space-time itself. Finally, amidst this symphony of cosmic phenomena emerges one last spectacle – an intense M8. 7 solar flare blazing fiercely upon the Sun's surface. Its radiance serves as both reminder and invitation for humanity to delve deeper into understanding these transition regions where immense forces shape our very existence. In this journey through time and space, we are captivated by the enigmatic nature of solar activity on the Sun - forever inspiring curiosity and fueling scientific exploration towards unraveling its mysteries.