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July 15, 2009

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Scientists are looking forward to an upcoming total solar eclipse because it offers a rare opportunity to study the Sun's corona. What can we learn from this super-hot upper atmosphere? Watch this videocast to find out.

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“Scientific Observations at Total Solar Eclipses , ” Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics , Vol. 9 , No. 6 , 2009