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Growing Sunspots A Full Disk View - February 2011

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Space

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This movie plays a two-week long view of the Sun, sampled every hour, covering two weeks in the middle of February 2011. While the solar disk starts out featureless, eventually small groups of sunspots (the darker regions) emerge, grow, and then rotate out of view.

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
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