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Chapter 14, Problem 60EAP
The Color of a Sunspot. Use Wien’s law (see Mathematical Insight 5.2) and a typical sunspot temperature of 4000 K to calculate the wavelength of peak thermal emission from a sunspot. What color does this wavelength correspond to in the visible-light spectrum? How does this color compare with the overall color of the Sun?
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