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Paragraph 1

Astronomers have taken the best-ever of the Sun. A team of used a solar at the U.S. National Science Foundation in Hawaii. The researchers took very images of the Sun's surface. The pictures show amazing new details about what is happening on the solar . In particular, the scientists pointed out of spiralling areas of activity, which look like twisters of . These might explain a lot about the Sun's energy and how solar flares are created. Astronomer Dr David Boboltz was about the photos. He called the Sun a "unique ". He said: "It's our closest star, and it can help us understand some very basic laws of ."

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