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HAO flew observers to MLSO to observe the Sun during the solar eclipse

UCoMP image from April 9th, 2024.

International UCoMP Users Workshop

UCoMP Users Workshop

Coronal spectral diagnostics: The Coronal Solar Magnetic Observatory (COSMO)

UCOMP daily temperature map

HAO Outreach: 2020 Little Shop of Physics

Photograph of children at 2020 Little Shop of Physics with hands-on activities

Joan Burkepile Mentors Middle-School Girls for Over a Decade

Joab Burkepile mentoring

A New Coronagraph for Mauna Loa

Electrical engineer, Brandon Larson, and Technician Rob Graves install the K-cor center section onto the solar spar at the NCAR Mesa Lab in Boulder

AAS Nova Features a Recent Publication by Philip Judge

Images to highlight the corrugated surfaces at which the centers of UV lines are formed (close to τ = 1) in MURaM calculations of the upper solar chromosphere
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