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Did You Know 10 Amazing Facts About The Sun


The Sun (or Sol), is the star at the center of our solar system and its responsible for Earth's climate and weather.

The Profile Of The Sun

Age:                        4.6 Billion years

Type:                      Yellow Dwarf (G2V)

Diameter:               1,392,684 KM

Equatorial
Circumference:      4,370,005.6 KM

Surface
Temperature:          5,500 Celsius

Facts About The Sun 

1. At its center the sun reaches temperatures of 15 million Degree Celsius.

2. The Sun is all the Colours mixed together, this appears white to our eyes.

3. The Sun is mostly composed of hydrogen (70%) and helium (28%).

4. The Sun is 4.6 million old.

5. The Sun is 109 times wider than the Earth and 330,000 times as massive.

6. Do you know One Million Earths could fit inside the Sun.

7. The Sun is an almost perfect sphere. (Not Circle)

8. The Temperature inside the Sun can reach 15 million degrees Celsius.

9. Do you know Light from the sun takes eight minutes to reach Earth.

10. The Sun travels at 220 kilometres per second.


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