The View Of The Sun From All Planets
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From Which Planet Can We Have A Better View Of The Sun? From Mercury of course, the planet closest to the Sun with almost no atmosphere.
This is how the Sun looks from Mercury:



Mercury
From Venus:
From Earth with a solar eclipse:
From Mars:
From Jupiter’s moon Europa:
From Saturn’s moon Rhea:
From Saturn:
The Uranus’s moon Ariel :
From Neptune’s moon Triton:
From Pluto :
From the planetoid Sedna :
From an exoplanet around Alpha Centauri:
The closest view of the Sun we got is the following picture taken from the Parker Solar Probe:



The image was taken by the probe’s WISPR (Wide-field Imager for Solar Probe) instrument on November 8th 2018 and it shows what’s known as a coronal streamer.

