Shining Light On the Sun

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To the naked eye, the star that sustains life on our planet appears as a golden orb in midday and colors the clouds with a rich amber glow as it sinks below the horizon.

But images processed with the aid of a solar telescope, like one that has been used by astronomers at the Big Bear Solar Observatory, can show the sun in a much different light.

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Shining Light On the Sun

Such technology can produce pictures of a chaotic black-and- white whorl of energy where the heat and twisting of the sun's magnetic field ...

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