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What are Areas of gas On the sun That cooler Then the gases around them?

Sunspots are areas of gas on the sun that are cooler than the gases around them.


What is the sunspot on the sun?

areas of cooler gases in the photosphere.


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.


What does the sun produce out of sun spots?

Huge streams of hot, magnetically charged gases. The sun spots are cooler parts of the surface.


What is an area of gas on the sun that is cooler than other surrounding gases called?

The answer is chromosphere


The zone of the sun where gases circulate?

The zone of the sun where gases circulate is called the convection zone. In this layer, hot gases near the sun's core rise to the surface while cooler gases sink back down in a cycle, transferring heat towards the outer layers of the sun.


Is the dark area of the sun cooler than the surrounding gases?

Yes, the dark area on the sun, known as a sunspot, appears cooler than the surrounding gases due to the intense magnetic fields inhibiting heat convection in that region. This results in a slightly lower temperature compared to the surrounding solar material.


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

No, sunspots are darker but they are a couple degrees cooler, not warmer


Are sunspots hotter or colder regions of the sun?

Sunspots are actually cooler regions on the sun's surface compared to their surroundings. They appear darker because they are areas of intense magnetic activity that disrupts the normal flow of heat to the surface.


Is rigel cooler than your sun?

No, it is not cooler than my sun.


Sunspots are dark because?

Sunspots are dark because they are cooler than the surrounding area on the Sun's surface, known as the photosphere. The magnetic fields near sunspots inhibit the flow of hot gases from below, causing them to be cooler and appear darker in comparison.


Why will the sun get hotter and hotter?

It wont, as the sun expands over time, the sun will become cooler and cooler.