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New insights into the Sun's corona emerge from the first successful detailed magnetic field measurements – crucial for understanding solar eruptions

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The Sun ’s magnetic field is responsible for storing and releasing energy, which heats the plasma in the corona and triggers solar eruptions.

This field drives much of the energy that leads to solar flares and space weather events.

Researchers from Peking University have made the first conventional measurements of the global coronal magnetic field.

Using the Upgraded Coronal Multi-Channel Polarimeter (UCoMP), the research team conducted detailed observations of the Sun .

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