Wednesday, July 31, 2024

The Sun on July 31,2024.


The Sun is very active at the moment. The inverted Ha image below (PST plus Solarmax II) shows the swirling maelstrom of magnetic fields that are producing X-Class flares ( the darker the areas in this image, the more intense the emissions). I’ve also included that white light image of today’s Sun, as well as a crop that shows an interesting tiny ring sunspot structure near the middle of the image.




 

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