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Telescope Interface · Map Projections · XSLT Editor Tool · Julian Day Utility · downloads. These spots appear dark in photographs like the one above, but in fact sunspots are quite bright - they are just dark compared

to the rest of the Sun.. Sunspots are appropriately named. They appear as spots on the disk of the Sun. sunspot A will have a very dark central