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The Sun

Calhoun

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6.the only time we can see the chromosphere
9.This is below the photosphere, has temps below 500,000 K
11.the pattern of cells with bright centers and dark centers. Found on the photosphere
15.Our Sun (and all active stars) emits ______________
20.eventually forms loops and becomes tangled
23.the visible surface of the sun. Temperature= 6000K
24.sudden burst of electromagnetic energy and particles from a magnetic loop in an active region
25.the sun is a planet (T or F)
26.site of fusion reactions. Reaches temps of 16 x 10^6 K
27.the sun is larger than the Earth (T or F)
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1.massive clouds of plasma ejected from the Sun
2.The Sun’s powerful _________ keeps the planets in orbit
3.the sunspots hit their peak every ________ years.
4.flame like structures extending above the photosphere for short periods of time
5.This is between the core and convection zone.
7.a continuous flow of particles that blows past the earth
8.our star
10.the color sphere. Temps can reach 20,000 K
12.cool clouds of H gas above the sun's photosphere in the corona
13.Our sun is made of 70% ______________ and 28% Helium
14.about how many times wider is the sun compared to the earth?
16.This protects us from some ultra-violet, and most x-rays and gamma rays
17.temps are only 6,200F (very cool).They are dark and small.
18.In a few Billion years our star will become a __________
19.the crown, above the chromosphere, seen only during eclipses
21.the color of our sun
22.Electrons from solar wind are captured by the Earth’s magnetic field

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