The sun as you've never seen it: European probe snaps closest-ever photo of our star - Space.com

Solar Orbiter took the image when it was exactly halfway between Earth and the sun

The sun as seen by Solar Orbiter in extreme ultraviolet light from a distance of roughly 46 million miles (75 million kilometers). The image is a mosaic of 25 individual images taken on March 7 by th… [+3957 chars]

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