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Portable Network Graphic  |  2003-02-25  |  8.4 KB  |  561x65  |  8-bit (31 colors)
   ocr: The Sun's south polar area seen by EIT. The active region is very dynamic and flares twice. The first flare causes a Moreton wave and a CME. The second flare produces enough energy fo saturate the EIT detector, causing the spikes in some images.