File:The Sun in white light.jpg
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English: The Sun photographed on the 8th of May, 2019 in white light (true color). Sunspots AR2740 (to the right) and AR2741 (to the left) visible. Some other interesting features include faculae, white spots near AR2741, limb darkening, and tiny convection cells called granules all across its surface. |
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| Author | Matúš Motlo |
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 14:15, 19 August 2023 | 3,379 × 3,379 (3.51 MB) | MotloAstro | higher contrast, crop | |
| 13:19, 1 October 2022 | 3,648 × 3,648 (3.98 MB) | MotloAstro | The sun isn't perfectly white, to be so, it would have to be an F-type star with a temperature of more than 6000°K. See https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/a-hex-on-star-colors or https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/HR-diag-no-text-2.svg/800px-HR-diag-no-text-2.svg.png | ||
| 08:01, 16 September 2022 | 3,648 × 3,648 (2.13 MB) | CactiStaccingCrane | Reduce saturation, as the edge of the Sun is also purely white. I intentionally kept some of the saturation in however as the Sun isn't completely white, it is ever slightly orange | ||
| 14:04, 11 July 2022 | 3,648 × 3,648 (3.98 MB) | CactiStaccingCrane | brighten to clipping | ||
| 14:37, 16 November 2021 | 3,648 × 3,648 (3.27 MB) | MotloAstro | more accurate white balance | ||
| 14:31, 1 October 2020 | 3,648 × 3,648 (3.82 MB) | MotloAstro | Uploaded own work with UploadWizard |
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