[AZ-Observing] Re: Sunspot number "0"

  • From: "Steven Dodder" <sdodder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:43:35 +0000

It's fairly common during solar minimum, under which we are.  The Sun will 
begin to ramp back up in activity in the next year or so, on its way to 
maximum ~2010-12.




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>From: "Fran McHugh" <mcqz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [AZ-Observing] Sunspot number "0"
>Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:00:43 -0700
>
>Just a noob question about today's sunspot number.
>Both Boulder an Belgium report today's as "0".
>Is this a common occurrence?  I was under the impression
>That there was always sunspot activity.
>
>BTW, thanks again for the warm welcome at Cherry road
>last month.  I had a great time and am encouraged.  I've
>contacted the Coconino group and am planning on joining
>in on their activities.  I'll also be making a presentation
>to the local 5th grade classes (about 90 kids) in November,
>so I'll welcome any suggestions.
>
>Thanks,
>Fran
>Winslow, AZ
>
>
>
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