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Solar Flare Target Name:   Sun Spacecraft:   Hinode's Solar Optical Telescope Produced by:   NASA/JAXA Copyright:  NASA Copyright Free Policy Date Released:  21 March 2007 Related Documents International Spacecraft Reveals Detailed Processes on the Sun Stereo Eclipse The Sun Download Options Name Type Width x Height x Frames Size VSS00035.mov Quicktime 4M The large frame shows a solar flare on the limb of the sun taken by Hinode's Solar Optical Telescope (SOT). The small box shows the same flare captured by the X-ray Telescope (XRT). The combination of these two images shows how interconnected and dynamic are the processes throughout the solar atmosphere.

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