There are many things with spots: Dalmatians, leopards, ladybugs, overripe bananas, and guys with bald spots are all great examples. Another thing with spots is the Sun! That's right! The Sun, as it ...
Solar Orbiter has spotted a large sunspot group forming on the opposite side of the Sun – if it's still active when it rotates into view, it could trigger solar flares.
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The sunspot region on the far side of the sun seen by Solar Orbiter’s X-ray instruments on ...
Why sunspots are able to last so long has been a mystery for millenia, but a new observation technique revealed their secret. The equilibrium between magnetic fields and pressure allows the solar ...
Observing an eclipse of the sun is always fascinating, but on March 29, 2025 — when a partial solar eclipse is visible in the Northern Hemisphere — there will be an extra reason to do so. As well as ...
On March 29, 2025, the Moon will glide across the Sun's face for a couple of hours, giving much of North and Central America a front-row seat. A partial eclipse will take place, and because the Sun is ...