Solar Flare.

By Alex in Pictures, Science & Tech on May 1, 2006 at 5:19 pm

Actually it’s a high-resolution picture of the sun taken by NASA’s Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope. And no, the sun didn’t just sprout an arm and it isn’t scratcing its head – that’s a solar flare. Link (via digg)


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  1. judytootie
    May 2nd, 2006 at 5:45 pm

    guuhh I love pictures of the sun. Our universe is so AMAZING… scratching it’s head. snicker. :)

  2. Meshika
    May 10th, 2006 at 2:22 am

    Is it just me, or does that flare look suspiciously Trogdor-ish?


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