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Community photo entitled Growing sunspot 4566 by Victor Rogus on 11/04/2026 at Sedona, Arizona, USA

Growing sunspot 4566

On 11/04/2026 09:59 am by Victor Rogus | Website | Sedona, Arizona, USA

There are three numbered sunspots on the solar disk this morning, But the largest and most active one is AR 4566. Growing sunspot 4566 has developed a 'beta-gamma-delta' magnetic field that harbors energy for X-class solar flares. Seen through fair skies.

127 mm Meade ED APO refractor, 12mm Clave eyepiece, Losmandy GM-8 mount, Baader Planetarium safety wedge, Cannon 60Da camera.