There Are Planet-Sized 'Tornadoes' on the Sun?!
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Solar tornadoes are not tornadoes, and scientists are studying a black hole with a telescope bigger than the earth!
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Sources:
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-04/ras-gst040518.php
http://ewass.kuoni-congress.info/programme/pdf/paperToPdf.php?id=274
https://www.wired.com/2012/03/gigantic-solar-tornado/
https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.08078
https://arxiv.org/abs/1512.04727
https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.02232
https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.05964
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-018-0431-2
http://www.aalto.fi/en/current/news/2018-04-03-004/
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Images:
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11691
https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/mission/spacecraft.php
https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/illustration-of-cool-dust-around-an-active-black-hole
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0817a/
https://public.nrao.edu/gallery/alma-reaches-nineteen/
https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0817b/
https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/star-wanders-too-close-to-a-black-hole
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/details.cgi?aid=11894