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New spots are beginning to break out on the face of the Sun and may signal the end of a dry spell in solar activity. Watching for more spots in the coming months could help determine how severe and potentially damaging to Earth's satellites and power grids the next solar cycle will be.

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A Solar Cycle 24 sunspot, 11005, is visible in this image taken by the SOHO Satellite.

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