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Eruptive Prominence Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap990708.html #soaractivity solarcycle #slarmaimum#soho #sun #saceweather#astronoy #science #astrohotograpy #eclipse #otaleipse #200 #solstice #extremeltraviolet #ioizedhelium #olarplasma #earth

A false-color image of the sun taken by the SOHO observatory, showing a massive prominence erupting from the sun's southern latitudes. The image is taken in extreme ultraviolet light, highlighting ionized helium atoms in the solar plasma. The sun is currently approaching its solar maximum, which is expected to occur in the year 2000.
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Activity on our parent star continues to increase as the sun approaches a maximum in its 11-year solar cycle, expected in the year 2000. On June 14 - only a week before the solstice - the space-based SOHO observatory recorded this stunning view of an immense prominence erupting from the sun's

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