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Exploratorium: Making a Sun Clock
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This Exploratorium site provides a description of of how to make your own sundial. The page lists all the necessary tools needed, and includes step-by-step instructions on how to…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/sunclock.html
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Spotless Sun: Blankest Year of the Space Age
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This NASA site provides a description of the remarkable minimum in sunspot counts in the year of 2008, naming it the "blankest year" of the Space Age. The article includes sunspot…
https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2008/30sep_blankye...
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Ancient Observatories: Chaco Canyon
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This Exploratorium site offers an online "tour" of the sites and structures within Chaco Canyon, an ancient Pueblo solar observatory. The different pages on the tour detail several…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/chaco/HTML/seasons2.html
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Sun-Earth Day: 2009
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This website is dedicated to NASA's annual Sun-Earth Day, an annual program of activities whose main purpose is to disseminate knowledge of the Sun through celestial events. The site…
https://sunearthday.nasa.gov/2009/index.php
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The Sun
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Visit this site, part of Windows to the Universe, to learn about the sun. You can find out about the sun's atmosphere and interior, solar activity, solar eclipses and much more, and…
https://www.windows2universe.org/?page=/sun/sun.html
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Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project: Basic Coordinates and Seasons Lab
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K. Lee; Publisher: Astronomy Education at the University of Nebraska
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These simulations illustrate three different, but related areas. Terrestrial coordinates and the celestial equatorial coordinate system are covered and are used to explore the motion…
http://astro.unl.edu/naap/motion1/motion1.html
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Physics in Action: Space Weather
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American Physical Society; Publisher: Physics Central
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Learn how radiation from the sun interacts with Earth's magnetic field and causes damaging space weather effects, including electric power blackouts and danger to astronauts. Find…
https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/weather.cfm
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Atmospheric Optics: Rays and Shadows
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Visit the Atmospheric Optics site, by Les Cowley, for striking photographs of the natural rays and shadows that occur as small particles scatter light in the atmosphere. A variety of…
http://www.atoptics.co.uk/rayshad.htm
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Total Solar Eclipse: Stories form the Path of Totality
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The Exploratorium's Solar Eclipse web page posts past solar eclipse dates, webcasts of eclipses, and resources for understanding and viewing eclipses. You'll also find a page for…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/
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Cosmic Quest
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Here are three online activities, with background information: Field Guide to the Universe, Living in Space: Design a Space Station, and Expedition to the Magnetic North Pole.
https://www.childrensmuseum.org/legacy-games/cosmicquest/
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