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Phenomenal image of the Sun

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

This image of the Sun (from here) is absolutely phenomenal. What is amazing about it is the cloud-like object to the left of the picture, termed a detached prominence. Phil Plait explains clearly what a prominence is on his blog, … Continue reading →

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