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Solar Nebula

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A cloud of gas or dust - first stage of. star formation

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Gravity

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A force that attracts something to the center of some other thing.

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Fusion

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When two things combine

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Star

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A mass that is a bunch of Hydrogen - the last stage of star formation

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Infrared Light

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Part of the light spectrum that can rarely be seen by the human eye (EM Spectrum)

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Visible Light

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Part of the light spectrum that can be seen by the human eye (ROYGCBV Spectrum)

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UltraViolet Light

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Part of the light spectrum that can’t be seen by the human eye but can harm the human eye

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Matter

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Solid/Liquid/Gas/Plasma

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Planetary Nebula

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A ring-shaped nebula that is old.

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White Dwarf

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A small dense star that is shaped like a planet

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Red Giant

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Very large star with high luminosity and low surface temperature

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Main Sequence Star

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Fuses Hydrogen into Helium in their cores

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Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Interrelation of the electric field and the magnetic field

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Element

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A molecule that is original

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Hydrogen

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The majority of what composes the Sun

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Helium

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When four hydrogen atoms combine by nuclear fusion makes this

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Proton

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Positive charged part of the nucleus

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Neutron

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Neutral charged atom in the nuclei

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Nucleus

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The center of the object that the nucleus composes

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Photon

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A beam of heat and light that is transferred by radiation

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