Powerful solar telescope unveils ultra-fine magnetic ‘curtains’ on the sun’s surface
(Image credit: NSF/NSO/AURA) The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the summit of Haleakalā on the island of Maui, Hawaii, captured the sharpest-ever images of the sun’s surface. The images show ultra-fine bright and dark stripes (called striations) in the thin, gaseous layer of the sun’s atmosphere known as the
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