<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Solar Physics | Xinyu Du</title><link>https://starfie1d.top/tags/solar-physics/</link><atom:link href="https://starfie1d.top/tags/solar-physics/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Solar Physics</description><generator>HugoBlox Kit (https://hugoblox.com)</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://starfie1d.top/media/icon.svg</url><title>Solar Physics</title><link>https://starfie1d.top/tags/solar-physics/</link></image><item><title>Zifeng Transit: Sunspots and the Urban Horizon</title><link>https://starfie1d.top/gallery/zifeng-sunspots-sunset/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://starfie1d.top/gallery/zifeng-sunspots-sunset/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;This telephoto observation experiment was conducted from the rooftop of the Student Activity Center at Xianlin Campus. Using a &lt;strong&gt;Nikon D850&lt;/strong&gt;, I captured a dramatic moment as the sun descended toward the horizon.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At the center of the frame is the silhouette of Nanjing’s iconic &lt;strong&gt;Zifeng Tower&lt;/strong&gt;, juxtaposed against the massive &lt;strong&gt;solar disk&lt;/strong&gt; where several active &lt;strong&gt;sunspots&lt;/strong&gt; are clearly visible. By contrasting magnetic activities on a stellar surface with human-scale architecture, this perspective explores the visual tension between the micro and the macro, serving as an intuitive record of solar physics in action.&lt;/p&gt;
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