Wilson solar observatory in California ... for the preservation of the observatory — all of the scientific equipment at the observatory would stay there, under the company's stewardship.

The Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, has also provided stunning images of the Sun, like this CGI-like sequence of a failed solar eruption. Images like that have captured imaginations during ...

By the next day it had been drained, but equipment ... is a space-based observatory that studies the Sun, focusing on its magnetic field, activity cycles, and impacts on the solar system.

"We have begun processing most near-real-time [Solar Dynamics Observatory] data products," JSOC team members at Stanford — short for Joint Science Operations Center — which is spearheading ...

The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KSO), established in 1899, has made significant contributions to understanding solar ...

S. P. Langley, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, suggesting the establishment of a great solar observatory in or near the tropics. Referring to the practical value of such studies of the ...