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A new telescope, the DKIST, has given us our most direct look at the Sun ever, in the highest resolution yet. And a paper published last week has revealed how “the dunes” auroras may be more than just a new spectacle in the night sky. Tigli the Arctic Fox on Animal Wonders: https://youtu.be/tyK21xUnGrk Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, KatieMarie Magnone, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Avi Yashchin, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, charles george, Greg ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: Auroras: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2019AV000133 https://news.agu.org/press-release/citizen-scientists-discover-new-type-of-aurora-named-the-dunes-video-available/ https://www.nasa.gov/content/about-auroras http://www.webexhibits.org/causesofcolor/4D.html https://pwg.gsfc.nasa.gov/polar/telecons/archive/PR_E-PO/Aurora_flyer/aurora-flyer_p2.doc.pdf https://auroraborealisobservatory.com/news/shapes-and-types-of-aurora/ https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/science-beauty-and-mystery-auroras https://eos.org/editor-highlights/skywatchers-spy-rippling-waves-in-the-northern-lights https://www.atoptics.co.uk/highsky/auror1.htm https://www.iap-kborn.de/en/research/department-radar-remote-sensing/research-topics/atmospheric-waves/ https://eos.org/research-spotlights/the-when-and-where-of-mesospheric-bores-revealed https://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/solar-effects.html https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/news/timed-10yrs.html Sun: https://www.nso.edu/inouye-solar-telescope-first-light https://www.nso.edu/telescopes/dkist/first-light-full-image-wdunn/ https://www.spaceweather.com https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/news-articles/solar-minimum-is-coming https://solarscience.msfc.nasa.gov/papers/hathadh/2013HathawayUptonColegrove.pdf [PDF] Images: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13167 https://news.agu.org/press-release/citizen-scientists-discover-new-type-of-aurora-named-the-dunes-video-available/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/20099 https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12865 https://www.nso.edu/gallery/gallery-dkist#foobox-1/2/SITE-PHOTOS-8-25-16-035.jpg https://www.nso.edu/telescopes/dkist/first-light-full-field-movie/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13494 https://www.nso.edu/telescopes/dkist/first-light-full-image-wdunn/ https://www.nso.edu/telescopes/dkist/image8/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/20306