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Solar Astronomers Capture Most Detailed Images and Videos Yet of Sun’s Corona


To make these high-resolution images and movies, astronomers from NSF’s National Solar Observatory and New Jersey Institute of Technology developed a new ‘coronal adaptive optics’ system that removes blur from images caused by the Earth’s atmosphere.

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