No sun spots when they should be making a reappearance MAY mean that we're heading into another "Maunder Minimum". NASA Science News posted an article on this lack of activity at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/11jul_solarcycleupdate.htm --- On Sun, 7/20/08, Ann House <ann@annhouse.org> wrote: From: Ann House <ann@annhouse.org> Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Sun Party Report? To: "Utah Astronomy" <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Date: Sunday, July 20, 2008, 10:27 PM Thanks, Rodger! It is nice to know that so many showed up with their scopes. I haven't seen the sun through a scope for awhile now, but I love to watch it as it changes right before my eyes. No sun spots? Aren't we headed into an active spot season after a dry spell? -A _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://gallery.utahastronomy.com Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com