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Cheap Astronomy - Ep. 68: The Solar Cycle

Cheap Astronomy - Ep. 68: The Solar Cycle

Released Saturday, 21st January 2017
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Cheap Astronomy - Ep. 68: The Solar Cycle

Cheap Astronomy - Ep. 68: The Solar Cycle

Cheap Astronomy - Ep. 68: The Solar Cycle

Cheap Astronomy - Ep. 68: The Solar Cycle

Saturday, 21st January 2017
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From 2010.

The first thing you notice in reviewing the literature about the solar cycle is that the math doesn't work. Here in 2010 we are just a year into cycle number 24 and each cycle has a duration of around 11 years - and isn't the Sun like 5 billion years old?

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