File:MoretonWaveAnimation200612.gif
MoretonWaveAnimation200612.gif (96 × 96 pixels, file size: 34 KB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 9 frames, 3.1 s)
Summary
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A moreton wave is a kind of shock wave generated by solar flares on the Sun. Images acquired by Optical Solar Patrol Network (OSPAN) in H-alpha (656.3 nm). |
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https://nso.edu/press-release/telescope-spots-solar-tsunami/; images assembled into animated GIF by Huygens 25. |
Date |
2006-12-06 |
Author |
NSO/AURA/NSF and USAF Research Laboratory |
Permission (Reusing this file) |
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Fair use for Moreton wave
[edit]The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:
- it is a scientifically significant photo of a solar phenomenon;
- it is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality)
- the photo is only being used for informational purposes.
- Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it shows the phenomenon depicted in this article and how it has a significant impact on the Sun to the general public. Huygens 25 12:45, 17 December 2006 (UTC)
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current | 21:11, 31 March 2022 | 96 × 96 (34 KB) | Mgkrupa (talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 12:45, 17 December 2006 (UTC) | |
21:09, 31 March 2022 | No thumbnail | 320 × 223 (243 KB) | Mgkrupa (talk | contribs) | Higher resolution. | |
12:45, 17 December 2006 | No thumbnail | 96 × 96 (34 KB) | Huygens 25 (talk | contribs) | Solar shockwave (a kind of) generated by solar flares. Images acquired by [http://nsosp.nso.edu/ospan/ Optical Solar Patrol Network (OSPAN)] in H-alpha (656.3 nm). Credit: NSO/AURA/NSF and USAF Research Laboratory. The images were assembled in a G |
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