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Do sunspots appear in pairs?
Pairs? No. Sunspots can be singular, but more often develop in clusters.
Do a lot of sunspots appear during a solar maximum?
Sunspots appear pretty much all the time, but there are more of them during a solar maximum.
Why do sunspots appear darker?
Because the sunspots are cooler spots on the sun. They are much different from the rest of the sun so the appear really dark.
Which area of the sun do sunspots appear?
they are in the convective zone
What are dark spots that appear on the surface of the sun?
Sunspots
What connects 2 sunspots?
Sunspots are areas on the sun's surface where magnetic activity inhibits convection, causing them to be cooler and appear darker than their surroundings. The connection between two sunspots is a shared magnetic field. Sunspots often appear in pairs or groups, with oppositely charged magnetic fields connecting them.
Do sunspots rarely appear in groups?
No. They do appear in groups. (if your doing SoS good luck ;D!)
What are dark spots that appear on the surface of the sun called?
Dark spots that appear on the surface of the sun are called sunspots. They are areas of reduced temperature caused by interactions with the sun's magnetic field.
Where do the sunspot appear?
Sunspots appear on the surface of the Sun, specifically in the photosphere. These darker, cooler areas are caused by magnetic activity on the Sun's surface. Sunspots can vary in size and shape and are often seen in groups.
Why do sunspots look dark in color?
Sunspots appear dark in color because they are cooler than the surrounding areas on the Sun's surface, which are much hotter. The cooler temperature of sunspots is due to magnetic activity inhibiting the flow of heat from deeper within the Sun.
Sunspots are what compared to the gases around them on the sun?
Sunspots are cooler than the surrounding gases on the sun, which is why they appear darker in comparison. They are caused by fluctuations in the sun's magnetic field, leading to areas of reduced temperature.
Where sunspots form?
Surprisingly, almost all sunspots are found in two bands on the Sun, just north and south of the equator. At the start of the cycle, the sunspots appear at latitudes of about 30 degrees, both north and south of the equator. Then, as the cycle continues, more appear at lower latitudes until, at the end of the cycle, most spots appear near the equator.
