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This part of the sun radiated heat, light and energy. |
Photosphere |
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When a solar eclipse occurs this is the only part of the sun that is visible |
Corona |
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These are streams of electrically charged particles sent out by the Corona |
Solar winds |
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A huge ball of gas that release great amounts of energy into space |
Sun |
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Dark cool spots on the surface of the sun |
Sunspots |
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Sudden explosions of gas that releases huge amounts of energy into space |
Solar flare |
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Charged particles of gas from the sun that get through our magnetic fields and make the gases in our atmosphere |
Aurora |
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A huge loop of gas that arches upward from the photosphere |
Prominece |