A 'bucket full of photons' may yield clues about the Sun's magnetic fields
Monday, April 20, 2020 - 09:20
in Astronomy & Space
The first images from the National Science Foundation's 4-meter Inouye Solar Telescope, released in late January, revealed the Sun in jaw-dropping detail. The telescope's size—it is the largest solar telescope in the world—allowed researchers to zoom in on the solar surface at a higher resolution than ever before.