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A Woman Who Spent Her Life Observing the Sun Is Finally Getting Scientific Recognition
Hisako Koyama is being lauded for her decades of patience and precision. By Sarah Laskow.
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This Big Hole in the Sun is Not a Good Thing
A hole bigger than the Earth on the surface of the Sun could result in massive solar flares that can knock out communications satellites and power grids. By Paul Seaburn.
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What happens when you stare at the sun?
The benefits of looking directly at the sun might outweigh the costs. By Sam Kriss.
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First-ever view of a solar wave erupting from a sunspot
The new findings may help solve a deep and abiding solar mystery. By Tom Yulsman. (Oct. 29, 2016)
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Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet
Planet Nine—the undiscovered planet at the edge of the Solar System that was predicted by the work of Caltech's Konstantin Batygin and Mike Brown in January 2016—appears to be responsible for the unusual tilt of the sun, according to a new study.
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Are planets setting the sun’s pace?
HZDR researchers suggest a link between the solar cycle and the tidal effects of Venus, the Earth and Jupiter. (Oct. 4, 2016)
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This Is The Best Model Of The Sun’s Magnetic Field, And It’s Hypnotizing
A very pretty way to predict the solar storms that could take out our power grids. By Sarah Fecht.
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A “Mangrove Forest” of Magnetism May Help Heat the Sun’s Corona
New simulations might explain why the sun’s atmosphere is bizarrely millions of degrees hotter than its surface
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