Gallery of NASA Sun Images

Image shows the bright light of a solar flare on the left side of the Sun.

This image captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on June 20, 2013 shows the bright light of a solar flare on the left side of the Sun. Credit: NASA/SDO

Check out some pictures of our Sun in the NASA Solar System Exploration Sun gallery.
article last updated March 11, 2021
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