{"id":169335,"date":"2023-08-09T10:29:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T15:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/solar-surprise-scientists-discover-unprecedented-high-energy-light-coming-from-the-sun"},"modified":"2023-08-09T10:29:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T15:29:32","slug":"solar-surprise-scientists-discover-unprecedented-high-energy-light-coming-from-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/solar-surprise-scientists-discover-unprecedented-high-energy-light-coming-from-the-sun","title":{"rendered":"Solar Surprise: Scientists Discover Unprecedented High-Energy Light Coming From the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/solar-surprise-scientists-discover-unprecedented-high-energy-light-coming-from-the-sun2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nisa and her colleagues began collecting data in 2015. In 2021, the team had accrued enough data to start examining the sun\u2019s gamma rays with sufficient scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter looking at six years\u2019 worth of data, out popped this excess of gamma rays,\u201d Nisa said. \u201cWhen we first saw it, we were like, \u2018We definitely messed this up. The sun cannot be this bright at these energies.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The sun gives off a lot of light spanning a range of energies, but some energies are more abundant than others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nisa and her colleagues began collecting data in 2015. In 2021, the team had accrued enough data to start examining the sun\u2019s gamma rays with sufficient scrutiny. \u201cAfter looking at six years\u2019 worth of data, out popped this excess of gamma rays,\u201d Nisa said. \u201cWhen we first saw it, we were like, \u2018We definitely messed [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}