Inconstant Moon: multimedia tours of the lunar surface. We are listening. SpaceSounds. Scope.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object) WIKISKY.ORG. Chromoscope. UDF SkyWalker V1.0. Spacestuff. Universe. Hubble Heritage Gallery of Images. 2012 September 17 - A Solar Filament Erupts. Discover the cosmos!
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2012 September 17 Explanation: What's happened to our Sun? Nothing very unusual -- it just threw a filament. At the end of last month, a long standing solar filament suddenly erupted into space producing an energetic Coronal Mass Ejection (CME).
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