THE SUN

   

The Sun is in the centre of the solar system it accounts for 99.8% of the mass of the solar system. The Romans called the Sun Sol in Greek Mythology it was called Helios. It is a million times bigger than earth. Everything in the solar system revolves around it. The Suns core reaches 150000 ºc. It rotates on its axes every 25.4 days. The Sun's full beam would kill everything on earth but we are protected by the earths magnetic field.    

 

 

 

 

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