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Sunspots Continue to Stay Hidden

Currently the Sun is going through a period of low activity, with few or no sunspots appearing on its surface. So far nobody is complaining, albeit it does seem that the low activity period has extended a bit too long and has even fooled the scientists into uncertainty regarding whether or not a new solar cycle has b...

10 June 2008
02:43 GMT

Weird Sunspots Appear on the Sun's Surface

The 24th Solar Cycle is believed to have begun a few weeks ago with the appearance of the first sunspot on the surface of the Sun, however the solar activity was relatively calm until now. This week, European Space Agency's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory detected a group of three sunspots which have appeared...

27 March 2008
08:11 GMT

Solar Magnetic Knot Announces Next Solar Cycle

The scientific community has been rather excited this week, as the SOHO spacecraft has captured in images what seems to be a small magnetic knot appearing on the surface of the Sun, announcing the end of the 23rd Solar Cycle, which has peaked during 2000 and 2003 with violent solar storms and material ejection. Origi...

18 December 2007
06:57 GMT




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