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NASA SDO - The Venus Transit
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NASA SDO - The Venus Transit
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6 June, 2012
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The Venus transit as seen in the 171 wavelength

The Venus transit as seen in the 171 wavelength. This channel is especially good at showing coronal loops - the arcs extending off of the Sun where plasma moves along magnetic field lines. The brightest spots seen here are locations where the magnetic field near the surface is exceptionally strong.

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Read time: 1 minSubmitted by Emanuela Clavarino on 6 June, 2012 - 08:46
Camilla Corona SDO, NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory's
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