Monday, April 6, 2009

Orange Sun Oozing

Check this out:

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090405.html


Its so completely intriguing to me that each one of the "little" granules in that picture is the size of a continent on earth. Also, check out the scale in the upper left. You could fit four Earth's side by side in this one shot of the sun.

Brilliant, and awe-inspiring for a geek at heart.

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