See the Sun

Overview

View the Sun safely in real time through specialised solar-viewing equipment. You may see dark patches on the Sun, or sunspots, or large, bright filaments that extend outward into the Sun's…

View the Sun safely in real time through specialised solar-viewing equipment.

You may see dark patches on the Sun, or sunspots, or large, bright filaments that extend outward into the Sun's atmosphere, called prominences or flares.

Now is the time to See the Sun - during solar maximum.