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Nasa: World Book at Nasa: Sun Unit PlanNasa: World Book at Nasa: Sun Unit Plan
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Nasa: World Book at Nasa: Sun

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World Book Encyclopedia article, hosted by NASA, covers key details about the sun, incuding size, composition, radiations, rotation, vibration, magnetic fields, zones of the sun, solar wind, sun spots, and related topics.

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corona, solar winds, sun, sun spots

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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