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Astrophotographer captures stunning close-up views of sunspot region that spawned May's auroras
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCheck out these incredible close-up views of emerging sunspot AR3697 as it turns to face Earth. The...
Sun unleashes giant plasma plume and reels it back in apparent 'failed eruption' (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA close up still image of the sun showing a huge fiery looking tendril lashing out from the sun. The...
It’s Back! The Giant Sunspot Cluster That Caused Stunning Auroras Is Facing Earth Again
Scientific American· 6 days ago“It seems this active region didn’t decay much,” says Kiran Jain, a heliophysicist at the National Solar Observatory. “It happens with active regions: they will decay a little ...
Double trouble: Sun unleashes 2 powerful X-class solar flares in 12 hours (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe magnetically complex sunspot AR3664. White regions show north magnetic polarity and black...
Missed May's Northern Lights? You Could Have Another Chance To See Them Soon!
InspireMore· 6 days agoFirst, there was a powerful geometric storm — the most powerful one in more than two decades, in...
Study: Sun’s magnetic field closer to surface than previously thought
The Columbian· 1 day agoNew research indicates the sun’s magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than...
The Sun Has a Mysterious Heartbeat, And We May Finally Know Why
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThen, it gradually ramps up over the next few years. This manifests as an increase in sunspots, solar flares, and coronal mass ejections, until the peak known as solar maximum ...
NASA spots the most distant galaxy ever seen
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has outdone a record it previously set. On Thursday, the space agency announced its JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADE) team has discovered ...
Massive Magnetic Stars Detected Outside The Milky Way For The First Time
IFLScience· 6 days agoThe Sun has a magnetic field, and when this gets twisted it can lead to sunspots, whose effects the...
Heliophysics Protected Us from the Great Solar Storm of 2024
Scientific American· 6 days agoWhere were you for the great solar storm of 2024? Sparked over the weekend of May 10 by several...