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    What is the sun made out of?

    Question #44454. Asked by Hamlet.. (Feb 18 04 10:22 PM)


    Hamlet.

    		Hyrdogen - 73.46
    Helium - 24.85
    Oxygen - 0.77
    Carbon - 0.29
    Iron - 0.16
    Neon - 0.12
    Nitrogen - 0.09
    Silicon - 0.07
    Magnesium - 0.05
    Sulfur - 0.04
    Other - 0.10

    Feb 19 04, 5:32 AM
    Gnomon

    		The sun is much hotter on the inside than on the outside. Surface temperature is 5,500 degrees C, while the temperature at the core is estimated to be about 15,000,000 degrees C.

    The Sun is basically a hydrogen bomb, in which hydrogen is fused into helium, giving off lots of energy.

    Feb 20 04, 6:25 AM

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