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The most beautiful astronomical photograph?

  • 16 months ago · Quote · #1

    Elroch

    The highest resolution photograph of a sunspot achieved to date (NST 2010).

  • 16 months ago · Quote · #2

    batch1928_44

    Wow!!!

  • 16 months ago · Quote · #3

    James_Bond

    interesting!

  • 15 months ago · Quote · #4

    Conflagration_Planet

    That's really cool!!!!!!!!

  • 15 months ago · Quote · #5

    smifffy

    why are they black ? is it some kind of gravity thing , like black holes?

  • 15 months ago · Quote · #6

    Conflagration_Planet

    smifffy wrote:

    why are they black ? is it some kind of gravity thing , like black holes?

     They're not black at all. In fact they're really glowing very bright. They just look black because they are not glowing near as bright as the rest of the sun. It's all relative.

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