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The Sun
Title: The Sun
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 526 | Pages: 2.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Sun
The big burning ball of gas that holds nine major planets in orbit is not unlike many stars in the universe. The Sun makes up 99.86 percent of the solar system's mass and provides the energy that both sustains and endangers us. Scientists have lately begun calling its tremendous outpouring of energy "space weather." The Sun can be divided into three main layers: a core, a radiative zone, and a convective zone. The Sun's energy comes …showed first 75 words of 526 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 526 total…the upcoming solar maximum means an increase in the aurora. Similar to a solar flare, a coronal mass ejection is a bubble of gas and charged particles ejected over several hours. It can occur with or without solar flares, and can also threaten Earth's atmosphere. If you stood on the Sun, its gravity would make you feel 38 times more heavy than you do on Earth. But it's kind of hot, so please don't try it.
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