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7 Cards in this Set
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Core
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thermo nuclear fusion
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photosphere
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what we see
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sunspots
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active...sun gets hotter
inactive...earth gets cooler sunspots effect radio waves come in pairs caused by magnetism |
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chromosphere
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seen during solar eclipse (when moon blocks the sun)
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Solar Flares
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most violent events on the sun
streams of electrons are released |
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Prominence
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ARCHED-come out of the sun spots (from positive to negative)
FLAMING-hurling large amounts of plasma |
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Corona
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the outermost part of the sun's atmosphere
extends past the earth's orbit |