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[–]m1asma 2 points3 points ago

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New wallpaper at work, thanks TriggerCut, have an upvote!

May I ask the source of this amazing shot?

[–]TriggerCut[S] 0 points1 point ago

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More information here.

come to think of it, I probably should have just liked to the nasa site.

[–]NASAmoose 1 point2 points ago

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I think you're mistaken, it appears you just zoomed in too far on an overly spherical giant peach.

[–]inkWanderer 1 point2 points ago

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I see James.

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points ago

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Or a human egg.

[–]liverpoop 0 points1 point ago

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oh god it looks like it's moving.

[–]Skrillexx 0 points1 point ago

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Que memory from old acid trips.

[–]somedaypilot 0 points1 point ago

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It looks just like iron filings and a magnet. I know there are huge magnetic forces at work in the sun, but to see them like this... wow.

[–]cleverplayonwords 0 points1 point ago

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It looks like an unfertilized egg.

[–]zombient 0 points1 point ago

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Pictures like this one of the sun (is it a filter or a specific wavelength?) blow my mind. It is truly a beautiful object.

[–]lucasvb 1 point2 points ago

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Yeah, these are pictures taken with the Hydrogen-alpha filter. The Sun looks amazing in it.