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Our Sun, seen at different wavelengths

23 May 2015

To the naked eye, the Sun appears like a yellow ball of light in the sky. But to specialized telescopes that see beyond the visible spectrum of light, it looks vastly different. By studying the Sun at different wavelengths, we gain more information about its composition and behavior.

Source: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/news/light-wavelengths.html

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Our Sun, seen at different wavelengths