Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun’s surface
- Solar swirls The spectacular image was taken by the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope based in Hawaii.
- (Courtesy: NSF/NSO/AURA/MPS) An international team of astronomers has released the highest-resolution image ever captured of the Sun’s visible surface.
- Taken by the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, the picture reveals tiny plasma whirlpool-like patterns that have never been seen before (Nature doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10871-3).
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- Solar swirls The spectacular image was taken by the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope based in Hawaii.
- (Courtesy: NSF/NSO/AURA/MPS) An international team of astronomers has released the highest-resolution image ever captured of the Sun’s visible surface.
- Taken by the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, the picture reveals tiny plasma whirlpool-like patterns that have never been seen before (Nature doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10871-3).
Sources: Physicsworld