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Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope

Ground-based solar telescope with a 4-metre primary mirror, operating since 2019, built to image the Sun's surface and atmosphere at multiple wavelengths and at very small spatial scales.

Known aliases

DKIST
Inouye Solar Telescope

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DKIST resolves Kelvin-Helmholtz swirls across the Sun's photosphere

The instability that ruffles estuaries and Jupiter's cloud decks has now been imaged in the Sun's own plasma. The matched simulations backing that reading leave the energy question it was invoked to answer still open.

Publishers:eos.org

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