Picture of the sun in three colours of ultraviolet light

Since only active regions emit significant amounts of energetic ultraviolet light, most of the Sun appears dark. The colorful portions glow spectacularly, pinpointing the Sun's hottest and most violent regions

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060710.html

Thought you would enjoy this! :heart: xx dee

Couldn't you post all the pictures in one thread? Instead of starting 4 new?

Couldn't you post all the pictures in one thread? Instead of starting 4 new?

I really hadn't thought of that, Arwen, because I saw these postings as separate topics. :blush:

:heart: xx dee

wow. it looks like an image someone would create it looks so amazing!

That's awesome ;)

They're all very different topics, Kate ;)

That's pretty cool, or hot, I should say :lol: The most violent regions.. I can't even imagine the non-violent regions! :eek: