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Sunspots and solar flares, created by the sun’s magnetism, can affect the Earth’s surface

By Martin Connors, Professor of Astronomy, Mathematics, and Physics, Athabasca University

The sun’s magnetic activity causes auroras, and the relationship between solar flares and auroras reveals an 11-year cycle; we’re experiencing a particularly busy one right now.

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