Title
Corona and Transition region
Caption
Corona and Transition region clearly visible from a satellite orbiting earth. A full-disk multiwavelength extreme ultraviolet image of the sun taken in 2010. False colors trace different gas temperatures. Reds are relatively cool (about 60 / 000 Kelvin / or 107 / 540 F); blues and greens are hotter (greater than 1 million Kelvin / or 1 / 799 / 540 F).
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP11A03_129
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51,7Mb (1,1Mb) / 14,2in x 14,2in / 4250 x 4250 (300dpi)