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Rainbows over the Sun
The emission line images of Oxygen (O V), Magnesium (Mg IX) and Iron (Fe XVI), corresponding to 3 different temperatures: 250,000 K (blue), 1 million K (green) and 2.5 million K (red), were selected from the original image (below) to produce this multicolour composite.   Rainbows on the Sun   Active region AR8693 is shown shortly after producing an M2 Flare on the 25th July 1999. The bright red-white area reveals the tops of post-flare loops with temperatures of between 1 to 3 million K. Beneath it are numerous, highly dynamic cool loops (blue).
A series of the multicolour images have been combined to form a movie

Original image


News: 26th September 2005
A CDS Intrument status page is now online.
The CDS User Guide has been updated with latest GIS information.


FINAL FITS PRODUCTS
We still await the definative orbit information files. Processing of CDS final telemetry continues, though data sets are not being flagged as 'Final' until the orbit files becomes available. View the CD Processing page to see the current processing status



From the CDS Operations Management Team in the Space Science & Technology Department at CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Site maintained by John Rainnie.
Last revised on Thursday ( 9/Sep/2004) at 14:56.