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A sunspot is a region on the Sun's photosphere that is cooler and darker than the surrounding material. Sunspots often appear in pairs or groups with specific magnetic polarities that indicate electromagnetic origins.

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The main characteristic of sunspots is that they appear as dark spots on the sun because they are cooler than the rest of the sun. Sunspots are temporary and tend to occur in cycles.

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