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No, sunspots are cooler than the photosphere.

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Are sunspots cooler or hotter on the suns surface?

Yes because there is a storm going on that causes it to cool.


Why does sunspot appear black when observed on earth?

Sunspots are actually the colder regions on the sun's surface, due to which comparatively less radiations are emitted by these regions than the rest of the surface of the sun. That is why they appear to be black.


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Are sunspots darker and hotter than the gases surrounding them on the sun?

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Are sun spots hotter or colder than adjacent parts of the sun?

Sun spots are colder than adjacent parts of the sun.


Are sun spots hotter or colder than other parts?

Sunspots are cooler than surrounding areas on the Sun's surface, with temperatures around 4,000-4,500 degrees Celsius compared to around 5,500 degrees Celsius for the surrounding areas.


Are sunspots cooler or hotter than rest of sun?

Sunspots are cooler than the surrounding areas of the Sun's surface, or photosphere. While the photosphere has a temperature of about 5,500 degrees Celsius (9,932 degrees Fahrenheit), sunspots can have temperatures around 3,500 degrees Celsius (6,332 degrees Fahrenheit). This temperature difference is what makes sunspots appear darker than their hotter surroundings.


Is the sun hotter than the sun?

No It really depends on which sun ur referring to. The sun may be hotter than a sun in another galaxy and colder than another!!!


Why do sun spots look darker than the rest of the sun's photosphere?

Sunspots are about 1200 Kelvin colder than the surroundings.


Why do sunspots appear dark?

Even though sunspots are fiery white hot, they are somewhat cooler than the part of the Sun around them. When you inspect the Sun through a very dark filter (The only safe way) the Sun itself does not look very bright, and sunspots appear dark in comparison.


Are sun spots hotter or colder then the rest of the sun?

They are cooler than the average surface temperature of the Sun.


What blotches on the Sun's surface that appear darker than surrounding regions?

sunspots