A gigantic hole has opened up in the Sun's atmosphere and is currently big enough to spot from Earth. The structure located near the solar equator measures nearly 500,000 miles wide—more than 62 times ...
The event, described by scientists as "very rare, beautiful, and even a bit strange," involved a cold prominence rich in ...
Comets and asteroids also orbit the sun. Together the Sun, the eight planets, the moons, asteroids and comets make up our Solar System.
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has detected a colossal coronal hole on the Sun’s surface, stretching an estimated 500,000 miles across—a size equivalent to 62 Earths lined up side by side.
As we study the universe more, we have found ourselves to be part of much larger structures, formed by gravitational ...