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Skylab Observes a Solar Flare

This photograph shows a solar prominence taken from Skylab on August 21, 1973. Interpretation of the rich store of Skylab ultraviolet solar data was facilitated by computerized color enhancement of the original black-and-white images, highlighting subtle but important brightness differences.

 

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Image Number: 7461522

Date: August 21, 1973

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Uploaded on August 21, 2023
Taken on August 21, 1973