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They are related to changes in the Sun's magnetic field, which has a cycle of 22 years. The causes of this magnetic cycle are not known for sure.

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Ultimately, this, as well as the cycle of sunspot activity, can all be traced back to the Sun's 22-year magnetic cycle.

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