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Image of The Sun

Image of The Sun

Image of our sun. Deep in the middle of the sun nuclear fusion generates huge amounts of energy which is slowly passed to the surface. Powerful magnetic fields play across the surface of the sun creating arcing flares and sunspots.

Illustration ID: ASTRO-solar-surface
Russell Kightley
Illustration size: 4.8 Mpixels (13.7 MB uncompressed) - 2222x2160 pixels (7.4x7.2 in / 18.8x18.3 cm at 300 ppi)
Illustration keywords: astronomy, astrophysics, computer graphic, convection, convective, cosmic, cosmos, cutaway, diagram, energy, flares, foto, fusion, graphic, image, light, magnetic, nuclear, photo, photograph, picture, radiation, radiative, sol, solar, space, spots, star, structure, sun, sunspots, universe, zone
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