Our Awesome Star

[longknife]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mD3R--3piwQ]Active Regions on the Sun Interact, Solar Flares Sparkle and Pop - YouTube[/ame]

What happens there happens here. Always amazes me to see stuff like this. Full article @ New Video: Flares Pop as Titanic Magnetism Roils Sun - ImaGeo | DiscoverMagazine.com

 

[Delta4Embassy]

I check spaceweather.com every morning to check sunspots and if any big rocks are headed our way (towards bottom of page)

spaceweather.com

 

[longknife]

And then there's this:

Our Awesome Sun

More NASA videos 3L43 min long @ [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAg4qXsk99c&feature=player_embedded]SDO: Year 4 - YouTube[/ame]

With story @ Haunting NASA Video Shows Just How Beautiful Our Sun Really Is

How often do we take it for granted?

 

[SmedlyButler]

Active Regions on the Sun Interact, Solar Flares Sparkle and Pop - YouTube

What happens there happens here. Always amazes me to see stuff like this. Full article @ New Video: Flares Pop as Titanic Magnetism Roils Sun - ImaGeo | DiscoverMagazine.com

I actually took up a new hobby a few months ago, acrylic painting, even though I have zero artistic talent, simply because a lot of Space Art is so beautiful and awe inspiring. I'll never "learn talent" I'm just hoping to learn enough skills to produce even one passable rendition of one of the trillions of Nature's art works out there.