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Mystery of strange ‘finger-like features’ hidden within solar flares finally solved

Pakki Khabar | 27/01/2022 11:10 PM | Click to read full article

Mysterious ‘finger-like’ solar flares seen falling into the sun in 1999, rather than out of it as would be expected, have finally been explained by scientists. 

In a new study, experts found that these unusual flares, dubbed ‘downward-moving dark voids’, are the result of fluids of different densities not being able to mix.

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