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The Boston Globe has an absolutely stunning series of high-resolution images of our nearest star in the ocean of suns.

I’ve put the following very large (3 MB) animated image file behind a spoiler tag for your dial-up protection. Click on “More”, then click on the image to open the animation.

Hard to believe, but this is not the most stunning picture available.

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Movie of the Sun

Via Bad Astronomy.

Tags: Big Picture, Sun

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