EIT : Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope

Takes pictures of the entire Sun in 4 different wavelengths. One wavelength looks at the chromosphere, one at the transition region, and the remaining two look at two different temperatures in the corona.


Full Sun images taken on 18th June 98 in (top) He II, Fe IX-X and (bottom) Fe XII, Fe XV.

Pictures courtesy of the SOHO EIT consortium.


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