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09-02-2017, 09:09 AM
A medium-sized (M2) solar flare and a coronal mass ejection erupted from the same, large active region of the sun on July 14, 2017. The flare lasted almost two hours, quite a long duration. The coils arcing over this active region are particles spiraling along magnetic field lines.
More... (http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/july-14-solar-flare-and-a-coronal-mass-ejection)
More... (http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/july-14-solar-flare-and-a-coronal-mass-ejection)