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Surface Inhomogeneities on Late-Type Stars

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Maltby, P. (1992). Sunspots: An observational overview. In: Byrne, P.B., Mullan, D.J. (eds) Surface Inhomogeneities on Late-Type Stars. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 397. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-55310-X_143

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