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SOL. 1. 5 billion. 2. 1 LY. 3. 1 AU or 93 million miles. 4. 865,000 to 890,000 miles. 5. 1.3 million. That’s a lot of Earths !. 6. NO. The sink is a sink, not a trash can. 7. photosphere. 8. 6,000 K. 9. granulation. 10. 180 to 600 miles. What could those granules be?.

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  1. SOL

  2. 1. 5 billion

  3. 2. 1 LY

  4. 3. 1 AUor93 million miles

  5. 4. 865,000 to 890,000 miles

  6. 5. 1.3 million

  7. That’s a lot of Earths!

  8. 6. NO

  9. The sink is asink, not atrash can.

  10. 7. photosphere

  11. 8. 6,000 K

  12. 9. granulation

  13. 10. 180 to 600 miles

  14. What could those granules be?

  15. 11. Rising bubbles of gas

  16. 12. Dark areas

  17. 13. They are 1500 Kcooler than the surrounding photosphere.

  18. 14. Weeks to months

  19. 15. Umbra, penumbra

  20. The umbra is the darker center.

  21. 16. Up to 30,000 miles

  22. 17. 11 years

  23. 18. Magnetic storms

  24. 19. flares

  25. 20. Very bright areas

  26. I wouldn’t want to get close to one.

  27. 21. chromosphere

  28. 22. 1200 to 1800 miles

  29. 23. 100,000 K

  30. 24. spicules

  31. 25. 18 miles/sec

  32. That’s 86 times faster than sound.

  33. 26. 3,000 to 12,000 miles

  34. 27. corona

  35. 28. Millions of miles past the photosphere

  36. 29. Total solar eclipse

  37. This is Luna... …during a new phase.

  38. 30. 1,000,000 K

  39. Wow! Why so hot?

  40. 31. Ever changing glow

  41. 32. prominences

  42. 33. Up to 600,000 miles

  43. 34. 420 miles/sec

  44. 35. They follow lines of magnetic force.

  45. Ah, so that explains their curve.

  46. 36. 25-28 days

  47. 37. Solar wind

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