Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-09 | Page 5 | Sun Freckles Cause Static Display Here

J J. J I Sun Freckles Cause Static Display Here Although most Salt Lakers Laker were unaware of ot It momentous events were taking place on the surface of th the sun aun Monday Twelve or 15 Hi spots some ome of ot them three times the size of oC the ear earth h were causing magnetic disturbances disturbances disturbances disturb disturb- ances on the earth manifested sted as s static electricity Professor Junius J. J Hayes of ot the astronomy department of ot the University of Utah said tho the spots magnetic whirlpools of gases and electrons emanating from Crom within the planet occur in year 11 cycles des Because the tho cycle will last Jast from front 18 months to two years year static may be expected during that pe period period pe- pe nod said Professor Professor Hayes Hayes pointing pointing point point- ing out that regularity of cycles has been traced back bacic 2000 years The phenomenon was was being studied through the telescope at atthe atthe the university V 4 I