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Alexandra Hart’s close-up photo of the sun shows the boiling hot activity of the star and took home top prize in the “Our Solar System” section of the contest.
The sun’s boiling surface curves away beneath us in this evocative shot that conveys the scale and violence of our star.
The region of solar activity on the left could engulf the Earth several times over with room to spare. The sun’s outer layers behave as a fluid, as alluded to in the image’s title, and are constantly twisted.
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