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Photo of the Sun

By James Furbush | November 5th, 2009 | 5:40 am PST

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Above is our Sun, “photographed using a special filter which matches the specific shade of red light emitted by hydrogen gas. The image was then inverted to enhance the visibility of the Sun’s chromosphere, giving it the ominus blue glow seen above.”

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