Partial solar eclipse shows off massive sunspot

Monday, October 27, 2014 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers with the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) captured pictures not only of Thursday's partial solar eclipse, but also of the "monster" sized active region or sun spot that has many comparing it to one of a similar size that occurred 11 years ago.

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