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Radius of Sun   7 x 10^5 Km  
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Mass of Sun   2 x 10^30 Kg  
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Temp of Surface of Sun   6000K  
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Temp of Core of Sun   15 Million K  
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Composition of Sun   71% Hydrogen, 27% Helium, 2% Heavier Elements  
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Source of Heat/Energy   Nuclear Fusion  
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Power Output of Sun   4 x 10^26 Watts  
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Atmospheric Layers of Sun   Photosphere, Chromosphere, Corona  
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Distance from Earth   1 AU (150 Million km or 93 Million Miles)  
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Average Rotation Period of Sun   29 Days  
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Types of Heat Transfer   Conduction (Solid), Convection (fluid (gas/liquid)), Radiation  
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What is Sun made up of?   Plasma  
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Inner Structure of Sun   Core (15 Mil K), Radiation Zone (Million K), Convection Zone (100,000 K)  
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What are Prominences?   Hot rising gas in the chromosphere constrained by magnetic field  
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What is a solar flare?   Huge eruption of hot gas and radiation into the photosphere.  
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What is solar wind?   A continuous out-flow of charged particles from the sun, mostly in the form of protons and electrons  
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How long has the sun been around?   4.6 Million years  
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Source of Suns energy?   Nuclear Fusion of hydrogen to helium in the central core  
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What is a sunspot?   Cooler area in the photosphere  
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