Coronal_mass_ejection_(CME)_May_2013.jpg
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A coronal mass ejection (CME) erupted from just around the edge of the sun on May 1, 2013, in a gigantic rolling wave. CMEs can shoot over a billion tons of particles into space at over a million miles per hour. This CME occurred on the sun’s limb and is not headed toward Earth.
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| Source | Flickr : Gigantic Rolling Wave Captured on the Sun |
| Author | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
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