BENGALURU: It is possible to measure the Sun’s magnetic field using commercial dish TV antennas. In a major breakthrough to ...

Indian scientists measure Sun's magnetic field using TV antennas, paving way for affordable astronomy research.

Using the world's largest solar telescope, a team of scientists has captured one of the most detailed views ever of a ...

The photosphere, or visible surface, radiates a continuous spectrum characteristic of a black body at approximately 5780 K, while the chromosphere is revealed through discrete spectral lines such ...

Moving from the outer layer inward, the first layer is the corona — the outermost part of the sun’s atmosphere that is ...

The Solar Orbiter is the first spacecraft to study the Sun's poles - and finds the magnetic field in a state of flip ...

Its primary task is to investigate the dynamics of solar activity in its lower atmosphere, namely the photosphere and chromosphere, and to understand the physical mechanisms of solar eruptions. The ...