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“Sunspots are there all the time, almost. You can see them with a small telescope,” University of Glasgow astrophysicist Hugh Hudson tells Popular Science. “Carrington was sketching the spots’ areas ...

Richard Carrington’s name has long been connected with the most intense solar storm ever recorded, but his face was unknown ...