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A New Look at the Sun

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Kevin Murnane

It’s too hot (or makin’ a dragon wanna retire part 2). The photosphere of the sun (the part of the sun that is usually considered to be its surface) has a temperature of about 6,000 °C.  For comparison purposes, animal fat … Continue reading →

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