CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1 THE SUN: THE CENTER OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM

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CHAPTER 2 STRUCTURE AND ENERGY PRODUCTION OF THE SUN

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CHAPTER 3 THE SUN’S MAGNETIC FIELDS AND SOLAR ACTIVITY

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CHAPTER 4 THE STARS: THEIR PLACE IN THE SKY

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CHAPTER 5 THE PROPERTIES OF STARS

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CHAPTER 6 THE LIVES OF STARS

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CHAPTER 7 GALAXIES

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CONCLUSION

GLOSSARY

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX