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DKIST Images Confirm Small Kelvin‑Helmholtz Vortices on the Sun

A Nature paper says the vortices, seen at roughly 25–170 km scales, may help explain how magnetic energy moves and heats the corona and researchers are now automating detection and energy estimates.

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Solar Orbiter Unveils Unprecedented High-Resolution Images of the Sun

Solar Observations

DKIST Images Confirm Small Kelvin‑Helmholtz Vortices on the Sun

DKIST Captures Tiny Kelvin-Helmholtz Whirlpools on the Sun’s Surface

ESA’s Proba-3 Unveils Eclipse-Quality Video of Three Solar Prominence Eruptions

Strongest Solar Flare Since Dec. 8 Erupts as Active Regions Rotate Into View

Sun Unleashes Three M-Class Flares as Activity Surges

ESA’s Solar Orbiter Captures First Images of Sun’s South Pole

Solar Orbiter Captures First Images of Sun’s South Pole

Solar Orbiter Captures First-Ever Images of Sun’s Poles

Adaptive Optics Reveal Unprecedented Detail in Sun’s Corona

Solar Orbiter Unveils Widest High-Resolution Ultraviolet Mosaic of the Sun

World's Largest Solar Telescope Captures First High-Resolution Image of Sunspot

NASA Prepares to Launch SPHEREx Telescope to Study Universe’s Origins

ESA's Solar Orbiter Captures Highest-Resolution Full-Disc Images of the Sun

Solar Orbiter Unveils Unprecedented High-Resolution Images of the Sun