On Sun, 16 May 1999, Chuck O'Connell wrote: > The most unusual way I've ever seen sunspots is *directly*. > I was driving west at sunset on an *extremely humid* hot > august evening. As my car crested a hill the > sun was sitting on the horizon, *easily* viewable because > it was so washed out by the haze. I could not believe > my eyes - I could clearly make out 2 large sunspots and > 3 smaller ones. I think the sunspots were probably > monstrous as far as sunspots go.... > > Chuck
Historically, there have been a number of such recorded sightings. Unfortunately, the viewers were often persecuted as heretics... Dave
