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Old 02-July-2005, 08:41 PM
Michael Mozina Michael Mozina is offline
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Default Re: ATM site claims Sun's surface is solid

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Originally Posted by Maksutov
That was pretty revealing re sunspot "darkness". If memory serves the apparent magnitude of a typical sunspot is about -14.5 to -15. A sunspot, if moved 180° from the Sun, would be the brightest object in the night sky.
Where might I find your references as it relates to VISIBLE light coming from the center of sunspots?