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This X-ray image is first light of the Sun from the GOES-15 SXI, June 2, 2010. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Sun as an X-ray source is a lecture and an article about the X-ray astronomy of the Sun. It is part of the radiation astronomy department course on the X-ray astronomy.

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Hypotheses

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  1. The Sun (photosphere and below) is not the source of X-rays associated with and around the Sun.

See also

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