Post by
tamaracktop on Dec 23, 2021 10:35pm
Fun Sun Fact
Did you know that our sun converts 600 million tons of hydrogen into 596 million tons of helium every second?
Comment by
tamaracktop on Dec 23, 2021 11:02pm
The temperature of the sun's surface is estimated to be 9.941 million degrees fahrenheit. The core is estimated to be about 27 million degrees
Comment by
tamaracktop on Dec 23, 2021 11:12pm
The sun is essentially a continuous nuclear bomb. It feeds itself 600 million tons per second of hydrogen because of its own gravity and produces its own fusible feedstock for a nuclear reaction to last another 6 billion years. The sun is constantly splitting atoms.
Comment by
Mofonomo on Dec 24, 2021 10:22am
The surface temperature is estimated to be around 5,600 C (or 10,000 F). The sun's atmosphere is estimated to be 1.8m C. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/sounding-rockets/strong-evidence-for-coronal-heating-theory-presented-at-2015-tess-meeting
Comment by
Zebec2021 on Dec 24, 2021 10:48am
Right now this stock is HOTTER! than your sun!!!!!!!!!!!!