Ep. 559: The Surface of the Sun

365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition

English - February 17, 2020 04:14 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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A brand new telescope has completed on Maui's Haleakala, and it has just one job: to watch the Sun in unprecedented detail. It's called the Daniel K. Inouye telescope, and the engineering involved to get this telescope operational are matched by the incredible resolution of its first images.