Associations to the word «Sunspot»

Wiktionary

SUNSPOT, noun. (astronomy) A region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and intense magnetic activity.

Dictionary definition

SUNSPOT, noun. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field.

Wise words

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