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A snakelike disturbance of relatively cool plasma rippled across the Sun before a huge eruption of superheated gas in September 2022.Credit: ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI Team; acknowledgement: Frédéric Auchère, IAS

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A snakelike disturbance of relatively cool plasma rippled across the Sun before a huge eruption of superheated gas in September 2022.Credit: ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI Team; acknowledgement: Frédéric Auchère, IAS

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Corey S Powell (coreyspowell@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Jun-2024 06:01:57 JST Corey S Powell
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Working in tandem, NASA's Parker Solar Probe and ESA's Solar Orbiter are making big discoveries about how the Sun works.
One particularly intriguing observation: a strange plasma "snake" slithering all the way across the solar surface.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03301-1 #astronomy #astrodon #science

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