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What are dark areas on the surface of the sun?
What are the dark patches on the sun's surface called
A dark area of gas on the suns surface that is cooler than surrounding gases?
It is called a sunspot.
Sunspots sit on the suns what?
Sunspots sit on the sun's photosphere. The photosphere is the surface of the sun, and sunspots are dark regions on it that are visible. The photosphere's average temperature is about 5800 degrees Kelvin.
When is the sun at its lowest in the sky?
The suns rays are most direct around or at the equator.
What are dark spots on the suns surface?
The dark spots on the Sun's surface are called Sunspots. These are formed by the sun's magnetic field because these areas have less convection underneath the sun's surface. Convection is how the sun's energy gets to the surface from the core in a circular motion. This reduces the heat in the area and makes the area appear darker than the surrounding sun. However, these spots are still extremely hot and can be many times the size of Earth!
What are the dark patches on the sun surface called?
What are the dark patches on the sun's surface called
What are the dark patches on the lunar surface?
Those dark patches are craters from meteors that hit the moon.
What are the dark areas on the suns surface?
They are called sun spots, dark areas that are cooler than the rest of the surface.
What are dark areas on the surface of the sun?
What are the dark patches on the sun's surface called
A dark area of gas on the suns surface that is cooler than surrounding gases?
It is called a sunspot.
When was Dark Suns created?
Dark Suns was created in 1997.
What is suns spots?
A sunspot is a dark spot on the sun's surface. It is darker because it is cooler than most parts on the sun.
When was Existence - Dark Suns album - created?
Existence - Dark Suns album - was created in 2004.
When was Orange - Dark Suns album - created?
Orange - Dark Suns album - was created in 2010.
What are the suns surfaces features?
Photosphere- outer (gaseous) layer or surface of sun that we see Faculae- bright areas Sunspots- dark areas
The name of the suns surface?
Chromosphere
What we know as the suns surface?
photosphere
