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Our Sun: Facts Our Sun is a 4 5 billion-year-old yellow dwarf star – a hot glowing ball of hydrogen and helium – at the center of our solar system It’s about 93 million miles (150 million kilometers) from Earth and it’s our solar system’s only star Without the Sun’s energy, life as we know it could not exist on our home planet
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- Sun | Definition, Composition, Properties, Temperature . . .
Sun, star around which Earth and the other components of the solar system revolve It is the dominant body of the system, constituting more than 99 percent of its entire mass The Sun is the source of an enormous amount of energy, a portion of which provides Earth with the light and heat necessary to support life
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The Sun is the star at the centre of our solar system It is an almost perfect sphere of super-hot gases whose gravity holds the
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The Sun is by far the largest object in the solar system It contains more than 99 8% of the total mass of the Solar System Click for more facts
- All About the Sun | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
More fun facts about the Sun! The Sun goes through ups and downs in activity like solar flares It gets more active with more sunspots and then less active over a period of 11 years This is called the solar cycle The Sun has been getting slowly brighter since it was born A couple of billions of years ago, the Sun was a little dimmer than it is now The Sun contains almost ALL of the
- WATCH: NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Snaps Closest-Ever Images to Sun
On its record-breaking pass by the Sun late last year, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captured stunning new images from within the Sun’s atmosphere These newly released images — taken closer to
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