Re: (meteorobs) slightly off topic.

• To: meteorobs@latradedot com
• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) slightly off topic.
• From: GeoZay@aoldot com
• Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 12:48:55 -0500
• Reply-To: meteorobs@latradedot com
• Sender: owner-meteorobs

In a message dated 96-11-14 10:30:00 EST, you write:

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 This is really off thetopic (although still astronomical) - does anyone
 do serious solar observing? has anyone seen sunspots since Sept. 3?
 Does anyone know the longest recorded period without sunspots?
 My students are beginning to think sunspots don't exist (like the
 
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I vaguely remember reading once about a long period without sunspots around
the 1600's or 1700's I believe.  I think the sunspotless period lasted about
40 to 70 years.
George Z.

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