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_130
License type
Rights managed
Available size
55,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 14,6in x 14,6in / 4385 x 4385 (300dpi)