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TreasonousBastard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-10 07:35 PM
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First Light images from the Solar Dynamics Observatory...
the sun like you've never seen it before.

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/21apr_firstlight/
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HysteryDiagnosis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-10 07:45 PM
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1. Thanks for my new wallpaper.... too cool. nT
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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-10 07:52 PM
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2. Don't miss the movie. Wow!
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mindwalker_i Donating Member (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-21-10 08:53 PM
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3. Damn, anybody got a marshmallow?
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Ichingcarpenter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-22-10 02:30 AM
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4. more photos....





A full-disk multiwavelength extreme ultraviolet image of the sun taken by SDO on March 30, 2010. False colors trace different gas temperatures. Reds are relatively cool (about 60,000 Kelvin, or 107,540 F); blues and greens are hotter (greater than 1 million Kelvin, or 1,799,540 F). Credit: NASA
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-22-10 09:38 AM
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5. For perspective
the size of the Earth shown for comparison:
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bonzotex Donating Member (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-22-10 11:21 AM
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6. whoa! thnx.....k/r n/t
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