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The Sun By Maddie Hour 3
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Description The sun is 27million degrees at its core. it is made of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen. The moons of the sun are the planets
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Fusion and Corona The heat and light of the sun Fusion: hydrogen atoms get compressed and fuse together creating helium. This is called nuclear fusion. Can get about 3.5 million degrees. It cools, losing heat and radiation, matter is blown off as the solar wind.
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Distance Distance from the earth to sun: 149,600,000 kilometers The sun is 1 AU (astronomical unit) away fro, the earth.
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Size The sun is 1,392,684 km Compared to the earth, its around 109 times that of earth. (12,756km)
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