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Space & Planetary Science

Unprecedented View of the Sun

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
November 7, 2011
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The Highest Resolution Image of the Sun’s Surface Ever Obtained in Visible Light
“The 1.6-meter aperture New Solar Telescope (NST) at Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO), has captured the highest resolution image of the surface of the sun ever obtained in visible light. The image was acquired with adaptive optics.”

Keith Cowing

NASA Watch founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.

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