Joseph B. Gurman Normal Joseph B. Gurman 1 2001-02-05T16:41:00Z 2001-02-05T16:43:00Z 1 45 259 NASA GSGC 2 1 318 9.2511 800x600 0 0 One hour of a coronal mass ejection on Feb. 26-27, 2000 taken by EIT 195_Ö. A CME blasts into space a billion tons of particles travelling millions of miles an hour.¬¨Ä This particular¬¨Ä CME led to the "lightbulb- shaped" images seen by LASCO's C2 and C3 instruments on Feb. 27th and featured on our "Hot Shots" page.