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1.	2.	The two images at the left give information about the location of coronal holes (left most image) and active regions on the solar surface (central image). Click on the images to see a larger view that will help you to identify regions of interest on the solar surface.
3. FeIX/X at 17.1 nm May 16, 2008 7:00	4. Fe XII at 19.5 nm	5. Fe XV
6. White-Light Coronameter May 17, 2008 22:54	7. SOHO MDI May 17, 2008 9:08	8. He II at 30.4 nm
9. Soft X-rays	10. HeI 1083.0 nm May 17, 2008 16:46	11. Calcium II K October 11, 2005 18:00
12. White Light May 16, 2008 17:05	13. Photospheric Magnetogram May 17, 2008 21:15	14. Hydrogen Alpha Click on image to see time

Image credits:

• 1: Coronal Hole Estimates from the National Solar Observatory, Kitt Peak (http://www.nso.noao.edu/synoptic/)
• 2: SXT COMPOSITE IMAGE and NOAA Active Region Overlay, (http://www.lmsal.com/SXT/html2/LAST_SXT_NOAA_AR.html)
• 3-5,7,8: Courtesy of SOHO/EIT consortium. SOHO is a project of international cooperation between ESA and NASA.
• 6: Courtesy of the Mauna Loa Solar Observatory.
• 9: Courtesy of the Yohkoh mission of ISAS, Japan.
• 12: Courtesy of the Mees Solar Observatory.
• 10,11,13: Courtesy of the National Solar Observatory/Kitt Peak, NOAO.
• 14: Courtesy of the Learmonth Solar Observatory in Australia.