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The sun. By Erin and Madeleine 7J. The colour of a star. The colour of a star depends on its temperature. Inside the sun. Core: Extends to 25% from Sun's center Radiation Zone: 25-71% from the Sun's center Convection Zone: 71% to the photosphere Photosphere: 500 km thick
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The sun By Erin and Madeleine 7J
The colour of a star The colour of a star depends on its temperature.
Inside the sun • Core: Extends to 25% from Sun's center • Radiation Zone: 25-71% from the Sun's center • Convection Zone: 71% to the photosphere • Photosphere: 500 km thick • Chromosphere: 10,000 km thick
The diameter of the sun is 1,390,000 km • The mass of the sun is 1.989e30 kg • The core temperature is 15,000,000 K • The surface temperature is 5800 K • The Sun consists of the core, photosphere, chromosphere and corona, each with differing temperatures • The Sun is one among the 200 billion stars in our Milky Way galaxy. • 7.Approximately 109 planet Earths would fit on the surface of the sun and more than one million planet Earths would fit inside of the sun • The sun has a diameter that is more than 100 times that of Earth Interesting facts about the sun