Astronomy for the use of schools and academies (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908, Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910 · New York : Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 202
umbral filaments are curved spirally, indicating a cyclonicaction, as shown in Fig. 195. In such cases the whole spotusually turns slowly around, sometimes completing an entirerevolution in a few days. More frequently, however, thespiral motion lasts but a short time ; and occasionally,… … Fig. 19s. Neighboring spots show no tendency to rotate in the
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