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Sunspot as big as Jupiter com in' round the bend
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[quote:Anonymous astrophysicist 1397298:MV8yMTA1MzU2XzM1NDg0NzQ3Xzk1ODg4RjE3] [quote:Anonymous Coward 23231420:MV8yMTA1MzU2XzM1NDg0NzE2XzlGRjg0QkM0] [quote:Machine42:MV8yMTA1MzU2XzM1NDg0NjYwXzM4MTgxMjAx] [quote:OurLifeIsALie:MV8yMTA1MzU2XzM1NDg0NDI0XzU4OURDNzcy] [quote:Anonymous Coward 2567479:MV8yMTA1MzU2XzM1NDgzODY4X0ExOEE4Rjgw] I thought we have had spots larger than this one? [/quote] yes mate we had in 1859 one very very big suspot, see below. [b]Solar storm of 1859[/b] http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_storm_of_1859 [b]A Super Solar Flare[/b] http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2008/06may_carringtonflare/ [/quote] How does this one compare in size? [/quote] Its too hard to compare being there isn't really any data that is not speculative... Being it was 1859 and all... [/quote] There were several much larger and magnetically complex sunspots during the last solar maximum and this one will not erupt while geo effective, [/quote]
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