Chapter 17 Images

17.1 Sun’s internal structure

17.2 Proton-proton cycle

17.3 Diffusion of energy

17.4 Neutrino telescope

17.6 Photosphere of the Sun

17.7 Light flowing

17.8 The Sun's limb

17.9 Granulation

17.10 Granulation pattern

17.11 Supergranulation

17.12 Convective patterns

17.13 Oscillation pattern

17.14 One oscillation mode

17.15 Long, short wavelength

17.16 Streams of gas flowing beneath the surface of the Sun

17.17 A large sunspot

17.18 An image of the Sun showing a large sunspot group

17.19 Sun magnetic field map

17.20 Sun's chromosphere

17.21 Spicules on limb

17.22 Spicules on disk

17.23 Corona during eclipse

17.24 Temperature variation

17.26 X-ray image of Sun

17.27 Magnetic field regions

17.28 Prominences

17.29 A prominence on the limb of the Sun

17.30 Coronal mass ejection

17.31 Flare development

17.32 The heliosphere

17.33 Annual sunspot number

17.34 Number of sunspots

17.35 The butterfly diagram

17.36 Magnetic polarity

17.37 The Babcock model

Bonus Image: Magnetic field structure of the solar wind

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