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Scientists from Raman Research Institute are leading the study.

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They are looking at the Sun’s magnetic field.

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They predict petal‑shaped patterns in the Sun’s corona.

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Eclipse observations will test their computer models.

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Summary

They think the Sun’s outer glow will look like flower petals 🌸.

They used computer pictures to test their ideas 🖥️.

The next eclipse will help them check if they are right 🌟.

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New Words to Learn

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Raman Research Institute
A big science centre in India where scientists work.
corona
The bright, outer part of the Sun that you can see during an eclipse.
eclipse
When the Moon moves in front of the Sun and blocks its light.
magnetism
Invisible forces that can pull or push things, like a magnet.
computational models
Computer pictures that show how something might work.
space weather
Changes in the Sun that can affect Earth, like sunshine and solar wind.
petal‑like
Shaped like the flat parts of a flower.
astronomy
The study of stars, planets and space.
astrophysics
A part of science that looks at how space things work.
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