Celebrating the Sun...

What better way to celebrate the eclipse than to learn more about our star?

Here's an amazing depiction of the sun's magnetic field...

A drawing of the sun's magnetic fields laid over a NASA image of the sun

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2016/picturing-the-sun-s-magnetic-field

When it got dark and the temperature dropped, we learned today to appreciate all that our star gives us each day.

Thank you to NPR and Huffington Post for this information:

And here's more about the structure of the sun:



from The Sun Today:

http://www.thesuntoday.org/the-sun/solar-structure/