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Image: Our sputtering sun

Image: Our sputtering sun

6 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-05-image-sputtering-sun.html

The field lines are illuminated by charged particles spiraling along them and easiest to discern when viewed in profile.

The colorized images were taken in a wavelength of extreme ultraviolet light.

                                                            
                                    
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