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25-05-2016
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Giant solar radio source

Submitter: Eduard Kontar
Description: Radio observations of the outer solar corona provide the unique link between near-Sun phenomena and the effects of solar activity that extend throughout the heliosphere.

Researchers sponsored by EU-network RadioSun use radio images obtained by the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) to study giant radio sources associated with a Coronal Mass Ejections.

See also: http://www.astro.gla.ac.uk/?p=4460
Copyright: NASA/SDO, LOFAR, Sijie Yu, Eduard Kontar
 
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