File:Whiskery plasma jets.jpg

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Whiskery plasma jets, known as spicules, on the sun appear as dark, threadlike structures in this image, acquired at the Goode Solar Telescope in Big Bear, Calif.

Source

The image appears on a website entitled, "Realigning magnetic fields may drive the sun’s spiky plasma tendrils" at https://www.sciencenews.org/article/realigning-magnetic-fields-may-drive-sun-spiky-plasma-tendrils?utm_source=Editors_Picks&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorspicks111719.

Date

14 November 2019

Author

T. Samanta, GST & SDO

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No free licensed or public domain alternatives known to exist to show the whiskery plasma jets, known as spicules, on the sun that appear as dark, threadlike structures in the image, acquired at the Goode Solar Telescope in Big Bear, California.

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Fair Use, some uses of images taken with the Goode Solar Telescope are open access but this probably is not. Site restriction.

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