sunspot
A region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and…A region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and intense magnetic activity.
» Sunspots appear darker than their surroundings because they are a few thousand degrees cooler.
Sonnenflecken erscheinen dunkler als ihre Umgebung, da sie einige tausend Grad kühler sind. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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2 sensesA region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and intense magnetic activity.
Sonnenfleck
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- a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
Examples
4 sentencesSunspots appear darker than their surroundings because they are a few thousand degrees cooler.
deSonnenflecken erscheinen dunkler als ihre Umgebung, da sie einige tausend Grad kühler sind. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear.
Let's observe sunspots.
deLasst uns Sonnenflecken beobachten. — MUIRIEL
Sunspots are regions of the Sun where the solar magnetic field is very strong.
deDie Sonnenflecken sind Bereiche auf der Sonne, wo das Sonnenmagnetfeld sehr stark ist. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Origin
From sun + spot.From sun + spot.
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