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The sun spat out a 100,000 miles long flame of plasma yesterday
🕑 Added 2021-02-21 21:45:28 +0000 UTCThis image is inverted to highlight the prominences at the top, one of which is a huge plasma stream being ejected into space.
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kat
wouldn't that be more like 30-40 K miles? I didn't measure it, I'm just guessing based on other images I've seen before.
Well, that puts distance in perspective. Thanks for both the photo and the info.
