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William Seger

(11,035 posts)
Sun May 12, 2024, 06:41 PM May 2024

Sunspots today

After several days of clouds, I finally got something of a shot of the big cluster of sunspots that have been causing auroras the last few days. They're almost gone to the other side of the sun, but there are also more than the usual number of smaller spots.

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Sunspots today (Original Post) William Seger May 2024 OP
Great shot! There goes the sun, rotating away so we can't see the spots. Beautiful! ♥ nt CaliforniaPeggy May 2024 #1
I see what you mean about the smaller sunspots. ShazzieB May 2024 #2

ShazzieB

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2. I see what you mean about the smaller sunspots.
Sun May 12, 2024, 07:10 PM
May 2024

They're very lightly sprinkled over a larger part of the sun's surface than usual.

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