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	In-depth illustrated description of the Sun, its surface, atmosphere, sunspots, solar prominences and solar flares. Sponsored Links:
URL:	http://www.howstuffworks.com/sun.htm
Title:	Howstuffworks "How the Sun Works"
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Description:	Having cell phone trouble? Believe it or not, the culprit could be eruptions of charged particles on the Sun. This week saw one of the largest solar flares in 20 years. Learn all about that huge ball of light in the sky.
Category:	Wind - Black - Magnetic - Zone - Cycle - Radiative - Ultraviolet - Spectrum - Wavelength - Corona - Solar - Storm - Flare - Core - Spot - Star - White - Photosphere - Chromosphere - Giant - Sunspot - Dwarf - Convective - Spicules - Prominences

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