Stanford SOLAR Center: Scientific Images & Animations

This page, from the Stanford University Solar Center, presents collections of images relating to the sun and space exploration. Collections focus on topics like scientific visualization, simulation of solar convection, the use of images of the sun in art, dust clouds from the Hale-Bopp comet, black hole signatures, and more. These image sets are intended to supplement STEM educational materials for students in grades 6 through 12. The SOLAR site also includes resources for both teachers and students, including information on the sun in folklore, literature, ancient civilization, and more.