The Sun Is Napping

How Low Can It Go? Sun Plunges Into The Quietest Solar Minimum In A Century

"This is the quietest sun we've seen in almost a century," agrees forecaster David Hathaway of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.

I guess we can't expect the sun to continually produce sunspots, even it needs a break every once in awhile. But is that what's going on? Is it sleepy? Sick? Playing an inter-galactic game of hide and seek?

Perhaps we'll never know…

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