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Created for the OAE This image shows multiple features related to ice halos, which are a more common appearance around the sun, due to its brightness, than the moon.
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Total Solar Eclipse pictured from Bangladesh
Credit: Lutfar Rahman Nirjhar License: Creative Comments Attribution 3.0 Unported icons
Sunspots
Credit: NASA/SDO/HMI License: Public Domain icons
A mid-level solar flare observed by the Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO)
Credit: NASA/SDO License: Public Domain icons

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The Office of Astronomy for Education is hosted by the Haus der Astronomie on the campus of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg. The Office of Astronomy for Education is an office of the International Astronomical Union, with substantial funding from the Klaus Tschira Foundation and the Carl Zeiss Foundation. The Shaw-IAU Workshops on Astronomy for Education
are funded by the Shaw Prize Foundation.

Created for the OAE This image shows multiple features related to ice halos, which are a more common appearance around the sun, due to its brightness, than the moon.

Total Solar Eclipse pictured from Bangladesh

Sunspots

A mid-level solar flare observed by the Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO)