solar cycle

English

Noun

solar cycle (plural solar cycles)

1. (astronomy) The nearly periodic 11-year change in the Sun's activity, measured from a minimum of activity to the next.

Synonyms

• sunspot cycle

Translations

period in Sun's activity

• Finnish: auringonpilkkujakso
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Swedish: solfläckscykel c