The highest-energy sunlight is too bright. Astronomers have detected gamma rays coming from the sun that are more energetic than any we have seen before, and there are more of them than any of our ...

Gamma rays are wavelengths of light that are known to carry the most energy of any other wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum. "The sun is more surprising than we knew," Mehr Un Nisa ...

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New research details the discovery of the highest-energy light ever observed from the sun. The international team behind the discovery also found that this type of light, known as gamma rays, is ...