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By: Nigel Depledge

But they’re still plenty hot, and look bright when seen against the black of space. [. . . ] But it’s pretty cool either way. Oh, wow. Simultaneous hot and cool. But, seriously, BA, which is it?

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By: Gary Ansorge

I LOVE these photos. Thanks, Gary 7

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By: Mooncity

Oh, suuuure, we still say “filament” and “prominence,” but Pluto’s no longer a planet. Where’s the justice..?!

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By: Rich

It’s a filament, it’s a prominence, it’s a filanence!

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By: Rakesh

You can clearly see that the prominence moves from dark to bright as it moves from disk to limb.

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By: Unclaimed Mysteries

I used to get that “filimence” effect with a B&W video camera and Hα-filtered telescope at a museum where I worked by fiddling with the contrast and gain on the camera. The resulting image on the...

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By: Messier Tidy Upper

@ ^ Unclaimed Mysteries & #4. Rich : It’s a filament, it’s a prominence, it’s a filanence! Nice term ‘filamence’ – I’m gunna use that! Cheers! @3. Mooncity : Oh, suuuure, we still say “filament”...

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By: reidh

It occurs to me, that the sun is a perfect “picture” of the famous Lake of Fire that God is going to throw all of the useless souls of the dead into at the end of Time.

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By: Nigel Depledge

MTU (7) said: I, for one, still count Pluto as a planet – as well as the other ice dwarf planets including Eris and Ceres. Trying to be brief here, for the sake of other commenters: As far as the IAU...

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By: Nigel Depledge

But they’re still plenty hot, and look bright when seen against the black of space. [. . . ] But it’s pretty cool either way. Oh, wow. Simultaneous hot and cool. But, seriously, BA, which is it?

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By: Gary Ansorge

I LOVE these photos. Thanks, Gary 7

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By: Mooncity

Oh, suuuure, we still say “filament” and “prominence,” but Pluto’s no longer a planet. Where’s the justice..?!

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By: Rich

It’s a filament, it’s a prominence, it’s a filanence!

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By: Rakesh

You can clearly see that the prominence moves from dark to bright as it moves from disk to limb.

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By: Unclaimed Mysteries

I used to get that “filimence” effect with a B&W video camera and Hα-filtered telescope at a museum where I worked by fiddling with the contrast and gain on the camera. The resulting image on the...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

By: Messier Tidy Upper

@ ^ Unclaimed Mysteries & #4. Rich : It’s a filament, it’s a prominence, it’s a filanence! Nice term ‘filamence’ – I’m gunna use that! Cheers! @3. Mooncity : Oh, suuuure, we still say “filament”...

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By: reidh

It occurs to me, that the sun is a perfect “picture” of the famous Lake of Fire that God is going to throw all of the useless souls of the dead into at the end of Time.

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By: Nigel Depledge

MTU (7) said: I, for one, still count Pluto as a planet – as well as the other ice dwarf planets including Eris and Ceres. Trying to be brief here, for the sake of other commenters: As far as the IAU...

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