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| Clouds of flaming gas, rising from the suns surface |
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| A region that appears dark, because it is cooler, and produces less light than the other areas on the photosphere. |
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| a gaseous layer of the suns atmosphere ; it is visible during the total ecplipse of the sun |
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| a region where energy is passed from an atom to atom until it escapes into the convection zone |
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| the region where energy is produced, through nuclear fusion |
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| the outer most region of the suns atmosphere, it is visible as a white hallow during the solar eclipse |
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| a region of plasma where energy is heated and transferred throught the process of convection |
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| a violent eruption in the suns atmosphere around sunspots in the corona and cromosphere |
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| a thin layer of low pressure gases, that emmits the sunlight we see |
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| what is the distance from the earth |
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| what are the phases of the moon starting with full moon |
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| full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, waning crescent, new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter. |
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| what do you call the moon with less than half visible |
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| what do you call the moon with more than half the moon showing |
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| when the moon appears to be getting bigger it is.. |
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| when the moon appears to get smaller it is.. |
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