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Solar Activity

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SOLAR ACTIVITY

CHEY STAFFEN
Photo by luc.viatour

SUN SPOTS

  • Dark spots caused by the magnetic field
  • Located on the photosphere

PROMINENCES

  • Caused by magnetic activity and the ionized atmosphere
  • Starts in the convection zone and ends in the photosphere

SOLAR FLARES