Possible First Detection Of Nanoflares Could Solve A Mystery Of The Sun
The outermost part of the Sun ’s atmosphere , the Saint Ulmo’s light , does n’t make horse sense . It is hundreds of time hotter than the Sun ’s airfoil , and the chemical mechanism that heats it up remains unclear . One proposed theory is nanoflares , but they have not been observed yet . A paper published inNature Astronomyhas shown the first potential detection of a nanoflare ....