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    Briefly Explain Why Sunspots Are Cooler Than Surrounding Regions of the Sun
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Briefly Explain Why Sunspots Are Cooler Than Surrounding Regions of the Sun

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Briefly explain why sunspots are cooler than surrounding regions of the Sun and why they look dark in photos.

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