Research group Solar Physics

The Sun is the nearest star to us, and compared to other stars, can be studied in great detail.
swedish solar telescope

The Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope on La Palma. Photographed by Dan Kiselman


For the observations, extensive use is made of the Swedish Solar Telescope on La Palma. The studies focus on the structure of sunspots, small-scale magnetic fields, spectral line formation and the chromosphere.

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The Institute for Solar Physics




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