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A new method for analyzing the stability of sunspots
Sunspots are the most striking phenomenon of the solar magnetic field. After the invention of the telescope early in the 17th ...
WRAL5y
First detailed images of a turbulent surface of the sun, thanks to new telescope - WRAL
The surface of our sun is a wild, violent place and now we can see it in exquisite detail, thanks to the first images returned by the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope ...
The Sun5y
Mind-blowing close-up of the Sun revealed by scientists – and it looks just like popcorn | The Sun
THE MOST detailed pictures of the Sun ever taken have been unveiled by scientists. Normally hazy and out of focus, our star’s explosive surface can be seen in unprecedented detail in the phot… ...
BGR5mon
This is actually what the surface of the Sun looks like - BGR
The Sun rises and falls every day, giving us plenty of opportunities to see it. From Earth, we can’t really make out what it is since it’s an ultra-bright blob in the sky that will literally ...
Mercury News5y
New telescope shows detail of the surface of the sun - The Mercury News
The surface of our sun is a wild, violent place and now we can see it in exquisite detail, thanks to the first images returned by the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar ...
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Humanity takes its 1st look at the sun's poles: 'This is just the first step of Solar Orbiter's stairway to heaven' (images)
"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...
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Highest-Resolution Images Of The Sun's Surface Ever Revealed – And They're Breathtaking - MSN
The spacecraft's Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager (PHI) is responsible for studying the surface of the Sun, also known as the photosphere. It does that by snapping images as well as measuring ...
Ars Technica10y
Energy transfer from the centre to surface of the sun. | Ars OpenForum - Ars Technica
One report I read –NASA I think- specified 10,000 years for the fusion energy to reach the Sun’s surface. Another report mentioned an order of magnitude longer.
Astronomy5y
What’s Hotter Than the Surface of the Sun? The Solar Corona
But the temperature at the Sun’s surface — the source of that energy — is a relatively balmy 5,500 degrees. “It’s just weird,” says Winebarger.
CNN5y
First detailed images of a turbulent surface of the sun, thanks to new telescope - CNN
The surface of our sun is a wild, violent place and now we can see it in exquisite detail, thanks to the first images returned by the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar ...
CNN5y
First detailed images of a turbulent surface of the sun, thanks to new telescope | CNN - CNN International
The surface of our sun is a wild, violent place and now we can see it in exquisite detail, thanks to the first images returned by the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar ...
CNN5y
First detailed images of a turbulent surface of the sun, thanks to new telescope | CNN - CNN International
The surface of our sun is a wild, violent place and now we can see it in exquisite detail, thanks to the first images returned by the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar ...