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Stare At The Depths Of A Sunspot, Courtesy Of These Solar Telescope Images – HuffPost Australia

Captured by the GREGOR telescope in Spain, the high-resolution pictures offer a new glimpse at the sun’s magnetic field.

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The highest-resolution images of the sun taken by a European telescope revealed an uncanny and disturbingly close look at the surface of our solar system’s star.
The pictures were captured by GREGOR, a solar telescope located at the Teide Observatory in Tenerife, Spain, and operated by German scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Solar Physics.
They offer a detailed look at the twisted structure of solar plasma, as well as sunspots — areas where the sun’s magnetic field is extraordinarily …

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