2022 April 01 - Leaning Tower, Active Sun
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2022-04-01

In today's image, we see the setting Sun and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. We can see several active areas on the Sun's surface. These include areas which have recently released flares which have an impact on us here on Earth.

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