The photograph, taken in visible light, made it possible to observe for the first time the tiny plasma vortices that had been predicted for more than a century.

The visible surface of the Sun is defined by turmoil.

Highest-ever resolution pictures of our star could help show why its corona is millions of degrees hotter than its surface

New images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope reveal swirling plasma patterns. Scientists have observed Kelvin-Helmholtz instability on a star's surface for the first time.…