Myth #3: Sun can’t penetrate through windows. pkg.summer.myths_00000930. video ... Reality: According to the SCF, up to 80 percent of the sun’s UV rays can pass through clouds.

Scientists have discovered that the Sun produces higher energy light than was thought possible. An unusual type of telescope detected gamma rays with energies of over 1 tera electron volt, at ...

“Around 80% of the sun rays can penetrate through the clouds,” said Dr. Kathleen Ellison, US Dermatology Partners, echoing the findings of The American Academy of Dermatology.

"The sun is more surprising than we knew," Nisa said. Before you start worrying, no, these rays can't harm us. But what they can do is have a pretty important ripple effect for the future of solar ...

But thanks to high energy X-rays dancing on its surface, NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) was able to snap an image that showed the sun displaying a rainbow of colors.

It is observable in a number of ways, but probably the most dramatic is in its production of X-rays. The compilation of images from NASA, above, is from an 11-year period. It shows the cycle very ...

During a break in the rain, a photographer catches a sunrise sunburst through the mossy trees of the Hoh Rain Forest, creating a source of light that evokes warmth.

Q. Does sunlight through window glass provide vitamin D? A. Sunlight doesn’t actually “provide” you with vitamin D.Rather, your body produces vitamin D when skin is exposed to the sun’s ...