the sun Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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the central region where nuclear reactions consume hydrogen to form helium
the lowest layer of the Sun visible from Earth.
several thousand kilometers thick, is composed mainly of hydrogen at temperatures of 6,000° to 20,000°K, and gives off reddish light.
an aura of plasma that surrounds the Sun and other stars.
the section of the solar interior between the innermost core and the outer convective zone
where light (photons) is created.
temporary phenomena on the Sun's photosphere that appear as spots darker than the surrounding areas.
a sudden flash of increased brightness on the Sun, usually observed near its surface and in close proximity to a sunspot group
a large, bright, gaseous feature extending outward from the Sun's surface, often in a loop shape.
a nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.
high temperature
the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources, especially to provide light and heat or to work machines.
the continuous flow of charged particles from the sun that permeates the solar system
a natural electrical phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of reddish or greenish light in the sky, usually near the northern or southern magnetic pole.

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