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Athena on February 29th, 2012

Thought I would share this video that was shared by NASAs SDO facebook page, I think it gives alot of background into the importance of solar research as well as it has some great info, visuals and history about solar weather. Enjoy!  

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Now that we have eliminated scaling from our rotation images, we can now try to track/follow our region of interest (ROI) throughout all rotations. Below is the first initial attempt, we marked our first ROI so we know the left most point of the rectangle as well as its dimensions (width and height). So we […]

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So initially we thought to rotate the image 1 degree and save the resulting image, we then ended up with about 360 image files derived from a single image. If we marked just the initial image (non-rotated) then based off of the placement in that image we could derive the position of interest in all […]

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Athena on September 8th, 2011

Thought I would share this video I found, I think it gives alot of insight into the importance of solar research as well as it has some great info and visuals for solar weather and the benefits of the new observation satellite SDO. Enjoy!  

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