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The Sun Feature Summary

Type:
Lesson Plan Central
Title:
The Sun
Description:
This part of "From Stargazers to Starships" uses the Sun as an example of a dynamic physical system.  Topics include weather and climate, magnetism and the interplanetary field,  color, spectra and the electromagnetic spectrum, nuclear energy and its release in stars and on Earth, and stellar evolution.
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May 22, 2005 - September 22, 2008