Science Art: The many faces of the Sun from Solar Orbiter’s EUI and PHI instruments, 2020

9 August 2020 grant Featured, Science Art 0

Scientific illustrations of the sun from the European Space Agency's Solar Observer mission
Scientific illustrations of the sun from the European Space Agency's Solar Observer mission

Scientific illustrations of the sun from the European Space Agency's Solar Observer missionClick to embiggen
It’s my mother’s birthday today. Here, nine glorious suns for a Leo.

They were photographed by the European Space Agency’s Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) (across the top and the right column) and Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager (PHI), which detects magnetic activity. You can read more about them here.