Solar (comics)

Solar
Michael Komarck's cover art for Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom #1 (July 2010) from Dark Horse Comics
Publication information
Publisher	Gold Key Comics Valiant Comics Acclaim Comics Dark Horse Comics Dynamite Entertainment
First appearance	Doctor Solar: Man of the Atom #1 (Oct. 1962)
Created by	Paul S. Newman (writer, concept co-creator) Matt Murphy (editor, concept co-creator) Bob Fujitani (artist)
In-story information
Alter ego	(Dr.) Raymond Solar Phil Seleski Frank and Helena Seleski Philip Solar
Notable aliases	Doctor Solar Man of the Atom
Abilities	Super-Genius Level Intelligence Since the accident that turned him into a godlike being whose body was transformed into pure energy, Solar gained a vast array of powers including: Energy manipulation in all its forms, and can also generate, absorb, and convert energy and fire energy blasts Atomic and subatomic manipulation Invulnerability Immortality Superhuman strength, speed and endurance Teleportation Flight

Solar is an American fictional comic book superhero created by writer Paul S. Newman, editor Matt Murphy, and artist Bob Fujitani. The character first appeared in Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom #1 in 1962 by Gold Key Comics and has since appeared in other incarnations in books published by Valiant Comics in the 1990s, Dark Horse Comics in the 2000s, and Dynamite Entertainment in the 2010s.