Ratio between the intensity of central umbra (darkest part of sunspot) and intensity of lighter surrounding penumbra

Value 0.108 unitless
Organism Biosphere
Reference Keller & Friedli, Visibility limit of naked-eye sunspots, Q. J. R. astr. Soc (1992) 33, 83-89, link p.89 3rd paragraph
Method P.88 1st-3rd paragraphs: link
Comments P.88 5th paragraph to p.89 3rd paragraph: link bottom paragraph in link: "This means that the intensity of the umbra is per unit area 9.25 times lower than the intensity of the penumbra."
Entered by Uri M
ID 114252