"Maunder Minimum" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Maunder Minimum [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Maunder Minimum}} the Maunder Minimum
  1. (astronomy) The period between 1645 and 1715 marked by records and other indications of very low levels of sunspot activity of Earth's sun, corresponding to a period of global cooling. Wikipedia link: Maunder Minimum Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: Maunder minimum
    Sense id: en-Maunder_Minimum-en-name-Wse2HX2H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Alternative forms

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