'Square' Hole In Sun Blows High-Speed Solar Wind | Video

Friday, May 9, 2014 - 14:31 in Astronomy & Space

A square-shaped coronal hole has been imaged by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. Open magnetic field lines cause these holes to form and gives high-speed streams of plasma a chance to escape the Sun pull.

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