On the surface of the disc appeared a giant band. Giant band saw astronomers from NASA on the surface of the Sun. Really shone cracked? This was the first idea professionals. But soon understood: the crack was like oblast dark spots with low temperature.

However, this area is afraid of his unpredictable behavior: it is growing rapidly. According to scientists, in three days it has increased about three times - on 800 thousand km in length. For the first time the band was spotted near sunspot numbers 1535, 1538 and 1540.

SVETLANA KUZINA

Comet in the sun during outbreaks 08.08.2012