Sunspot Time-Lapse - February 2013 | Video

Monday, March 11, 2013 - 11:31 in Astronomy & Space

The NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory's Helio-Seismic and Magnetic Imager snapped imagery of the Sun during a time that was predicted to be part of Solar Maximum (the peak of the 11 year cycle of solar activity). Activity is lower than expected.

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