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AaS! 44: How does the sun get spots?

AaS! 44: How does the sun get spots?

FromAsk a Spaceman!


AaS! 44: How does the sun get spots?

FromAsk a Spaceman!

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How do sunspots work? What do magnetic fields have to do with it? Who was Zeeman and why was his splitting so important? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter All episodes: http://www.AskASpaceman.com Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/PaulMattSutter Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/PaulMattSutter Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/PaulMattSutter Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy, astrophysics, physics, and cosmology coming to #AskASpaceman for COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE! Big thanks to my top Patreon supporters this month: Justin G., Jerry, Tim F., Helge B., Alan M., Tim R., Ray S., Michael C., Bill S., Lars H., David C., Silvan W., David B., Kevin O., and Justin R.! Music by Jason Grady and Nick Bain, and editing by Cathy Rinella, WCBE. Hosted by Paul M. Sutter, who is a legit scientist (http://www.pmsutter.com)
Released:
Nov 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What would happen if you fell into a black hole? How big is the universe? Just what the heck is a quasar, anyway? You've got questions, and astrophysicist Paul Sutter has the answers! Submit questions via Twitter using #AskASpaceman or post to facebook.com/PaulMattSutter. Every week you will come closer to COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE!