Planet sun

The elemental composition of the Sun's hot atmosphere known as the 'corona' is strongly linked to the 11-year solar magnetic activity cycle, a team of scientists from UCL, George Mason University and Naval Research Laboratory has revealed for the first time.

Do you know that the sun is actually a star? Keep reading this post for many more interesting facts about the sun for kids, and share them with your little one.

We snuff out fires with water all the time. Would that simple technique work with the Sun as well, though? Even if it has 330,000 more mass than the Earth, it is still fire, right?

The Sun

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Version A of the Sun installment of our solar system poster series.

Planets are celestial bodies that orbit stars, and in our solar system, they revolve around the Sun. There are eight recognized planets in our solar system: