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solar cycle

so·lar cy·cle (plural so·lar cy·cles)


noun 
Definition:
 
calendar based on Sun: a cycle in the Sun's activity lasting on average 11 years, during which changes in the Sun's internal magnetic field occur. Sunspot activity is greatest in the middle of the cycle.

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