Earth’s most powerful telescope captured amazing pictures of the Sun, black sunspots bigger than Earth were seen

Earth’s most powerful telescope captured amazing pictures of the Sun, black sunspots bigger than Earth were seen

Washington: A powerful solar telescope on Earth has captured some new and amazing pictures of the Sun. New photos have revealed sunspots and other features in great detail. The 8 images, released on May 19, were captured by the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, was captured using Activities on the Sun have now intensified as the July 2025 Solar Maximum is now drawing closer.

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Solar Maximum is the peak point in the Sun’s 11-year cycle when the Sun is most active. New photos show cool aspects of the solar surface. Daniel K., who took amazing photographs of the Sun. Inouye is called the most powerful telescope on Earth. The foundation has described these pictures as unprecedented and said that the details visible in the pictures will help solar scientists to ‘better understand the Sun’s magnetic field’.

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Sunspots are bigger than Earth

Scientists believe that the pictures can give information about the possible causes of solar storms. Sunspots captured in photographs show dark and cold regions on the Sun’s surface. According to the National Science Foundation, these regions are formed by strong magnetic fields and can vary in size. Often they are the size of the Earth or even bigger. The bright dots seen in photographs of sunspots are called ‘Umbral Dots’.

Photos are part of telescope mission

Other pictures show cool areas of the Sun. One picture also shows the ‘light bridge’ that crosses the center of a sunspot and connects one end to the other. The telescope also captured images of the chromosphere, the atmospheric layer above the Sun’s surface. These pictures, captured this month, are part of a telescope mission. During this time many researchers were invited to use the telescope.

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