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  2. Sunspot Solar Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The Sunspot Solar Observatory (SSO) is an astronomical observatory designed for the study of the Sun. The observatory is operated by New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the U.S. National Solar Observatory (NSO). It is split between operations at the telescope facility at Sunspot, New Mexico, and data and management at the Department of ...

  3. Solar Dynamics Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Solar Dynamics Observatory. The detailed images recorded by SDO in 2011–2012 have helped scientists uncover new secrets about the Sun. The Solar Dynamics Observatory ( SDO) is a NASA mission which has been observing the Sun since 2010. [4] Launched on 11 February 2010, the observatory is part of the Living With a Star (LWS) program.

  4. Wolf number - Wikipedia

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    The Wolf number (also known as the relative sunspot number or Zürich number) is a quantity that measures the number of sunspots and groups of sunspots present on the surface of the Sun. Historically, it was only possible to detect sunspots on the far side of the Sun indirectly using helioseismology. Since 2006, NASA's STEREO spacecrafts allow ...

  5. An hour’s drive to the north, west or south of Sioux Falls will take you to the three largest in-state public universities closest to the state’s largest city: South Dakota State University ...

  6. San Diego State University - Wikipedia

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    Designated CHISL. 1964 [7] San Diego State University ( SDSU) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, it is the third-oldest university and southernmost in the 23-member California State University (CSU) system. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral ...

  7. Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in nearly a decade, but ...

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    The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly a decade Tuesday, just days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and created dazzling northern lights in unaccustomed places. “Not done yet ...

  8. San Diego State University College of Engineering - Wikipedia

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    California. , U.S. Website. www .engineering .sdsu .edu. San Diego State University College of Engineering provides San Diego State University students with undergraduate and graduate engineering education. The College of Engineering offers eight degree programs. The Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical ...

  9. San Diego State University Research Foundation - Wikipedia

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    www.foundation.sdsu.edu. Incorporated in 1943 in the State of California, the San Diego State University (SDSU) Research Foundation is a self-financed 501 (c) (3) nonprofit corporation. [1] It is a non-profit, auxiliary organization within the California State University (CSU) system, authorized by the Education Code of the State of California.