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Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence
published by David Herring
This NASA Earth Observatory webpage hosts two images of a solar prominence, one seen against the sun itself, and the other seen at the edge of the Sun. Text describes the prominence and also gives background information about the spacecraft that captured the images.
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence
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Astronomy
- The Sun
= Solar Structure
- High School
- Middle School
- Informal Education
- Reference Material
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Keywords: filament, magnetic field
Record Creator: Metadata instance created April 1, 2013 by Ed Lee
Record Updated: Aug 18, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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AIP Format
(2009), WWW Document, (https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence).
AJP/PRST-PER
Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence (2009), <https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence>.
APA Format
Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence. (2009). Retrieved September 4, 2026, from https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence
Chicago Format
. Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence. 2009. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence (accessed 4 September 2026).
MLA Format
Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence. 2009. 4 Sep. 2026 <https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence>.
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@misc{ Title = {Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence}, Volume = {2026}, Number = {4 September 2026}, Year = {2009} }
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%0 Electronic Source %D 2009 %T Earth Observatory: Solar Prominence %V 2026 %N 4 September 2026 %9 image/jpeg %U https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40771/solar-prominence


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