The sun just had no visible sunspots for the 1st time since 2022. Is the end of the current solar cycle near?
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February 24, 2026
The sun's visible disk has been perfectly free from sunspots for the first time since June 2022, suggesting the current solar cycle might be heading toward its quieter phase.
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