How much radiation from the sun is being absorbed by the earth?
Only about 40% of the solar energy intercepted at the top of Earth's atmosphere passes through to the surface. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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Studies of other stars which astronomers can see in many diff...
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What color and temp was the sun at first?
Our sun was born as a yellow dwarf star. This means that 5 bi...
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What nuclear fusion reaction occurs in stars like the sun?
Mankind assumes the fusion of Hydrogen to Helium elements is ...
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What would happen to the planets if the sun disappeared?
The planets orbit around the sun, which also provides heat. W...
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How does the sun generate energy?
The sun is a nuclear power source, through complex reactions,...
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What is the distance from the sun to Jupiter?
Jupiter is over five times more distant from the Sun than the...
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How does the sun produce energy?
The nuclear fusion process that takes place in the central re...
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What is the farthest solar system from the sun?
Due to our technological barriers we have not been able to tr...
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How much longer will the sun likely exist in its present state?
It is estimated that the Sun will burn for approximately 10 b...
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How was the sun and planets formed?
Sun must have started out as a large collapsing cloud of gas ...
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What are 10 facts about the sun?
1. The Sun contains more than 99.8% of the total mass of the ...
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How many earths fit in the sun?
The Sun has a radius 100 times that of the Earth which means ...
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What date does Venus pass in front of the sun?
The next transit of Venus will take it in front of the sun on...
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Galileo was arrested in 1632 for writing that the Earth orbit...
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Why does the sun make you tired?
The sun makes you tired when at the beach because you are rel...
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Your symptoms would get worse. Symptoms of sun poisoning incl...
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What is the difference between sun posioning and sunburn?
Photodermatitis, sometimes referred to as sun poisoning or ph...
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What is the difference between a moon roof and sun roof?
Traditionally, a sun roof was made of glass, a moon roof was ...
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Symptoms of sun poisoning include painful rashes, nerve pain,...
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What is the difference between a moon roof and sun roof?
Traditionally, a sun roof was made of glass, a moon roof was ...
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How far away away is the sun from the earth?
The Sun is very far from Earth. In fact, it is 93 million mil...
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The color yellow is a purely human interpretation of a collec...
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What does energy from the sun travel to earth as?
The sun release energy in the form of light, or more broadly,...
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How do scientist know what the sun is made of?
Different materials emit different radiation (on all bands) w...
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How far away away is the sun from the earth?
The Sun is very far from Earth. In fact, it is 93 million mil...
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The Sun is a G-type main sequence star comprising about 99.86...
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When are the sun's strongest rays?
The intensity of the sun's rays depends upon the time of year...
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What year will the sun explode?
It is predicted that our sun will die in approximately 5 bill...
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What is the scientific term for the Sun?
The Sun does not have any scientific name like the names of p...
About Sun
The sun is a star called Sol at the center of the Solar system. Just about every form of life in Earth depends on its existence.
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