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Stratospheric observatory Sunrise-III reveals intricate solar magnetic structures
First reported Source: Phys.orgLast editorial activity
What happened
A team of researchers led by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan discovered unexpectedly intricate magnetic structures above quiet-sun regions by observing the sun with the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise-III during its 2024 flight in Earth's stratosphere. The work is published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
Sources & evidence
- Phys.org Reporting source
Stratospheric observatory Sunrise-III reveals intricate solar magnetic structures ↗
https://phys.org/news/2026-09-stratospheric-observatory-sunrise-iii-reveals.html