The Surface Of The Sun, The Photosphere And Electrically Driven Solar Flare

thesurfaceofthesun.com — I dont understand all the science, but the pictures are breathtaking. The sun's photosphere is often mistakenly referred to as the surface of the sun. But the photosphere is only a "liquid-like" plasma layer that covers the actual surface of the sun which is actually a rocky, calcium ferrite surface.