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Sun - Coggle Diagram
Sun
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93,000,000 miles away from us
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the magnetic field that surrounds the earth protects us from most of the particles carried by solar wind
Structure
the suns layers
core- produces the suns light and heat. it the inner most layer. temp: 28,000,000 F
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photosphere- thin layer, visible from earth appears yellow.
temp: 10,300. suns spots and granules are visible
chromosphere- the coolest layer of the sun at 7,500 F. It a pinkish red color.
Corona- the outer most layer of the sun. thin wispy layer of gas.
Temp: 1,800,000 F
particles can escape the sun and go to the earth, creating solar winds.
huge loops of gas called solar prominences