Turtle the Size of 2 Earths: Stunning Sunspot Revealed in New Radio Images

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 - 06:41 in Astronomy & Space

A shadowy turtle twice the size of Earth swims across the sun in new images from the ALMA radio telescope in Chile, viewing the sun for the first time and documenting the area right above its visible surface.

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