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serenely beautiful from 93 million miles

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serenely beautiful from 93 million miles
 

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serenely beautiful from 93 million miles
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away the Sun is actually a violently
 

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away the Sun is actually a violently
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energetic system so complex the numerous
 

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energetic system so complex the numerous
scientists like dr. Tom Duvall from

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scientists like dr. Tom Duvall from
 

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scientists like dr. Tom Duvall from
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center are

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center are
 

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center are
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dedicating their careers to its study
 

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dedicating their careers to its study
working at the kid feat National

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working at the kid feat National
 

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working at the kid feat National
Observatory outside Tucson Arizona dr.

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Observatory outside Tucson Arizona dr.
 

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Observatory outside Tucson Arizona dr.
Duval and his colleagues use a variety

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Duval and his colleagues use a variety
 

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Duval and his colleagues use a variety
of telescopes in their research

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this mcmath instrument on Kitt Peak is

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this mcmath instrument on Kitt Peak is
 

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this mcmath instrument on Kitt Peak is
the largest solar telescope in the world

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the largest solar telescope in the world
 

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the largest solar telescope in the world
an 81 inch mirror on its roof tracks the

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an 81 inch mirror on its roof tracks the
 

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an 81 inch mirror on its roof tracks the
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sun's daily passage sending a beam down
 

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sun's daily passage sending a beam down
the shaft extending 300 feet below

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the shaft extending 300 feet below
 

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the shaft extending 300 feet below
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the result is a unique high-resolution

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the result is a unique high-resolution
 

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the result is a unique high-resolution
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image of the Sun about two-and-a-half
 

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image of the Sun about two-and-a-half
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feet in diameter dr. Duval hopes to get
 

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feet in diameter dr. Duval hopes to get
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at the causes of solar activity by
 

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at the causes of solar activity by
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determining what's going on in the sun's
 

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determining what's going on in the sun's
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interior his ultimate goal to predict
 

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interior his ultimate goal to predict
some of the phenomena associated with

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some of the phenomena associated with
 

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some of the phenomena associated with
solar activity that are troublesome to

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solar activity that are troublesome to
 

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solar activity that are troublesome to
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us here on earth most of dr. Duval's
 

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us here on earth most of dr. Duval's
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work is done in this 81 foot high solar
 

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work is done in this 81 foot high solar
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vacuum telescope again mirrors are used
 

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vacuum telescope again mirrors are used
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to reflect an image of the Sun down into
 

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to reflect an image of the Sun down into
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the instruments control room here a
 

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the instruments control room here a
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daily map of magnetic phenomena on the
 

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daily map of magnetic phenomena on the
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sun's surface is produced nearly all
 

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sun's surface is produced nearly all
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forms of solar activity from some spots
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the flares create magnetic fields if
 

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the flares create magnetic fields if
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these disturbances are strong enough
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Communications on earth can be disrupted
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there may even be a relationship between
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at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
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in Huntsville Alabama Richard Hoover an
 

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in Huntsville Alabama Richard Hoover an
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astrophysicist studies the Sun with
 

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astrophysicist studies the Sun with
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x-ray telescopes this mirror was part of
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an instrument used on Skylab to produce
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solar images today Hoover and scientists
 

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solar images today Hoover and scientists
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from Stanford University are working
 

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from Stanford University are working
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with the new generation of x-ray
 

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with the new generation of x-ray
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telescopes and they're producing
 

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telescopes and they're producing
phenomenally high resolution images

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phenomenally high resolution images
 

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phenomenally high resolution images
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reveal in solar turbulence has never
 

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reveal in solar turbulence has never
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launched in 1980 the 5,500 pounds solar
 

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launched in 1980 the 5,500 pounds solar
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maximum spacecraft in Congress to
 

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maximum spacecraft in Congress to
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produce information about the center
 

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produce information about the center
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since being repaired I NASA passed
 

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since being repaired I NASA passed
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around its instruments encroaching on
 

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around its instruments encroaching on
your door toc reports and seller max is

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your door toc reports and seller max is
 

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your door toc reports and seller max is
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dead on the Sun when the shuttle lives
 

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dead on the Sun when the shuttle lives
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over in October 1990 it will carry its
 

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over in October 1990 it will carry its
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cargo bay another spacecraft that will
 

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cargo bay another spacecraft that will
take a president and look at the Sun

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take a president and look at the Sun
 

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take a president and look at the Sun
developed by NASA and the European Space

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developed by NASA and the European Space
 

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developed by NASA and the European Space
Agency Ulysses will fly over the solar

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Agency Ulysses will fly over the solar
 

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Agency Ulysses will fly over the solar
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poles regions of the Sun which may hold
 

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poles regions of the Sun which may hold
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important clues about its nature Ulysses
 

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important clues about its nature Ulysses
five-year journey of exploration

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five-year journey of exploration
 

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five-year journey of exploration
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together with ceramics and discoveries
 

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together with ceramics and discoveries
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being made by NASA scientists around the
 

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being made by NASA scientists around the
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country will greatly enhance our
 

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country will greatly enhance our
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understanding of the beast behind the
 

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understanding of the beast behind the
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