Sunspot

Scientists capture most detailed image of sunspot ever

by JoAnna Wendel
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The most detailed image of a sunspot ever captured

NSO/AURA/NSF

Scientists recently captured the most detailed look at a sunspot ever seen.

NSO/AURA/NSF

At twice the resolution of previous images, the photo allows scientists to see a sunspot in intimate detail.

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