Observation by Raffaello: Sunspot 3363

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Raffaello

Observer

Raffaello

Observed

2023 Jul 12 - 03:48

Uploaded

2023 Jul 12 - 03:51

Objects

The Sun

Equipment
  • TMB 13 cm refractor
Location

Rome Italy

Title

Sunspot 3363

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Sunspot 3363: the bright linear gap dividing the sunspot is known as a "light bridge." They often herald the break-up of a sunspot, with jets of plasma shooting up from the chasm as the sunspot decays. Image of full solar disk. 

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