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brightness_high  What is the role of magnetic fields in the solar system?

The solar system is full of magnetic fields, which play a crucial role in shaping its dynamics. The most powerful magnetic field in the solar system...    Read more

wb_sunny  How do scientists study the sun?

Scientists have been studying the sun for centuries, trying to understand its complex behavior and properties. To study the sun, scientists use a...    Read more

wb_sunny  What are the different layers of the sun?

The sun, our closest star, is a giant, luminous ball of plasma. Like any other star, it has different layers, each with its own characteristics and...    Read more

wb_sunny  How does the sun affect animal behavior?

The sun plays a significant role in influencing animal behavior. It affects various aspects of an animal's life, including their circadian rhythm,...    Read more

brightness_high  How does the sun appear from different planets in our solar system?

The appearance of the Sun from different planets in our solar system varies depending on the planet's distance from the Sun, its atmosphere, and...    Read more

brightness_5  Which two elements make up approximately 99% of the Sun's mass?

The Sun is a massive ball of plasma that contains mostly hydrogen and helium. These two elements make up about 99% of the Sun's mass. Hydrogen is the...    Read more

brightness_high  Why did the ancient Egyptians believe in the power of the sun?

The ancient Egyptians had a complex religion that included many gods and goddesses, and the sun was one of the most important. The sun was seen as a...    Read more

wb_sunny  What is the temperature of the sun's core?

The temperature of the sun's core is estimated to be around 15 million degrees Celsius (27 million degrees Fahrenheit). This incredible temperature...    Read more

wb_sunny  What is the temperature of the sun's surface?

The temperature of the sun's surface, also known as the photosphere, is about 5,500 degrees Celsius or 9,932 degrees Fahrenheit. This temperature...    Read more

wb_sunny  How long is the solar cycle?

The solar cycle, also known as the sunspot cycle, is the periodic change in the sun's activity and appearance over approximately 11 years. It is...    Read more