SCIENTISTS HAVE DEVELOPED A NEW TECHNIQUE THAT COMBINES OBSERVATIONS OF POLARIZED LIGHT AND SOLAR WAVES TO MEASURE THE SUN’S CORONAL MAGNETIC FIELD MORE ACCURATELY AND ROUTINELY, IMPROVING OUR ...
Space weather refers to the day-to-day strength of X-ray photons, charged particles, and magnetic fields that flow from the Sun and interact with the Earth’s magnetic fields, atmosphere, and ...
The August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse will be a total solar eclipse. During a total solar eclipse, the Moon moves between the Earth and Sun completely obscuring the Sun. The eclipse will pass over ...
Solar eclipses are among the world's most beautiful experiences. NSO promotes and enhances the science of the solar atmosphere during these exciting events. Sanjay Gosain of NSO's NISP program snapped ...
The November 14, 2031 eclipse is a hybrid solar eclipse. During a total solar eclipse, the Moon moves between the Earth and Sun completely obscuring the Sun. A hybrid solar eclipse is a total solar ...
The July 13, 2037 eclipse is a total solar eclipse. During a total solar eclipse, the Moon moves between the Earth and Sun completely obscuring the Sun. The eclipse will pass over the Indian Ocean, ...
The December 5, 2048 eclipse is a total solar eclipse. During a total solar eclipse, the Moon moves between the Earth and Sun completely obscuring the Sun. The eclipse will pass over the Pacific Ocean ...
The December 15, 2039 eclipse is a total solar eclipse. During a total solar eclipse, the Moon moves between the Earth and Sun completely obscuring the Sun. The eclipse will pass over Antarctica.
The National Solar Observatory (NSO) is the national center for ground-based solar physics in the United States (www.nso.edu) and is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in ...