We get few chances to even see the Sun here in the Pacific Northwest lately, so I'm takin' a knee to NASA again.
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Daily Sun: 17 Apr 09
The sun is blank--no sunspots. Credit: SOHO/MDI
NEW: Spotless Days
Current Stretch: 22 days
2009 total: 94 days (88%)
Since 2004: 605 days
Typical Solar Min: 485 days |
NASA article on Solar Minimum to date: >>
NASA - Deep Solar Minimum
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