Image: 172197main NASA Flare Gband lg-withouttext
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Description: Granules-like structure of surface of sun and sunspots (size around 20'000km). Visible light. Taken by Hinode's Solar Optical Telescope (SOT). These sunspots belong to AR 10930 where X3.4 flare occurred on that day.
Title: 172197main NASA Flare Gband lg-withouttext
Credit: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/solar-b/solar_022.html
Author: NASA / JAXA
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