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Sun - June 18, 2023

This image shows an approximative comparison between the Earth and the Sun. The Sun is about 109 times the size of the Earth.

 

This rough comparison shows the size of an eruption on June 18, 2023.

 

In this image, the northern hemisphere is up and the southern hemisphere down.

 

This image is in false colors. Combination with AIA335, AIA304 and AIA171

 

Observed by SDO on June 18, 2023 at a wavelength of 304 A, 335 A and 171 A.

 

The wavelength is ultraviolet for the sun. Earth is in visible light.

 

Sun credit : NASA/SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams.

 

Earth credit : JAXA/ISAS/PSI - Processing : Thomas Thomopoulos

 

Edition, choice of filter combination, composition with Earth and post process : Thomas Thomopoulos

 

Visualisation and process of SDO image with Jhelioviewer

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Uploaded on June 19, 2023