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solar flares which create colorful electrical lights in the sky which can be seen by people in the far north and the far south
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auroras
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little dark spots on the sun that are cooler than the rest of the sun
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sunspots
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long seasons with no rain
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droughts
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creates little explosions that happen over and over again deep inside the sun which makes the sun brighter and brighter each year
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thermonuclear fusion
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a thin layer of mist and gases that cover our earth
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atmosphere
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the sun is hidden behind the moon
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solar eclipse
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the sun is completely hidden behind the moon
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total eclipse
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the sun is directly behind the moon, but a ring of sunlight can be seen around the blackened moon
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annular eclipse
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the moon is not directly between the sun and the earth and you see part of the moon pass in front of the sun
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partial eclipses
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little points of light that reflect off the craters in the moon during an eclipse
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Bailey's Beads
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