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Galileo Sunspots  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Galileo Sunspots Model illustrates the motion and changes in appearance of sunspots as they move across the disk of the Sun. Galileo's observation of the changing appearance…
https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11197&DocID...
Secrets of the Polar Aurora 
  
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This site provides information about the appearance and physics of the polar aurora. The article discusses the relation of the aurora to the Earth's magnetic field, the electric…
http://www.phy6.org/Education/aurora.htm
Current Solar Images 
  
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This web site contains the most recent full-resolution images and magnetograms of the Sun from SOHO and other observatories at several wavelengths including visible, X-ray, and…
https://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/images/latest.html
Our Sun and Stellar Structure 
  
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Astronomy notes is an educational resource for introductory astronomy classes for undergraduates. This section discusses the sun and other stars. Topics include: the solar wind,…
http://www.astronomynotes.com/starsun/s1.htm
Solar Flare Theory 
  
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This site offers information related to solar flares. It discusses what a solar flare is, why they are important, and the study of solar flares in hard x-ray. There are many…
https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/sftheory/

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