Stars - The Sun
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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show | The lowest layer of the Suns atmosphere ~ 400 Km thick.
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Chromosphere | show 🗑
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Corona | show 🗑
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show | Gas flows from the corona of the Sun at high speeds it carries charged particles or ions through the entire solar system
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show | Dark spots on the surface of the photosphere, actually very bright but appear darker than surrounding areas because they are cooler.
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show | Violent eruptions of particles and radiation from the surface of the sun often released energy as part of the solar wind.
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show | An arc of gas ejected from the chromosphere, or gas that condenses in the inner corona and rains back to the surface
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Fusion | show 🗑
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Fission | show 🗑
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Spectrum | show 🗑
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show | groups of stars named by ancient peoples that represent animals, mythological characters or everyday objects
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Binary star | show 🗑
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show | The apparent shift of a stars position caused by the motion of the observer as the Earth orbits the sun
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Apparent magnitude | show 🗑
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show | The brightness of a star if it were placed at a distance of 10 pc
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Luminosity | show 🗑
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Hertzsprung-Russell diagram | show 🗑
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show | Stars on the H-R diagram that fall along the broad strip that runs from the upper left to the lower right corner of the diagram. This strip represents 90 percent of stars including the Sun
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nebula | show 🗑
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show | The beginning of a new star formed as an interstellar dust cloud condenses and heats up at the center
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neutron star | show 🗑
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Supernovae | show 🗑
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show | The dense object of a star that remains after its core collapses, compacting matter into a smaller and smaller volume.
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