A stunning composite image captures the Brisbane skyline at dawn as the sun rises, revealing several sunspots across the solar disk. The image shows a time-lapse of the sun's movement over a 3.5-minute period, highlighting the intense solar activity and the resulting coronal mass ejections. The contrast between the city lights and the sun's fiery presence creates a captivating spectacle of astronomical and urban beauty.

Astronomy Picture from 11/07/2014

Spotty Sunrise over Brisbane

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap140711.html


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