10 Crazy Things You Didn't Know About The SUN !!!

You probably didn't know about these things -

1)Tidal Energy-

   The Sun accounts for 44% tidal energy
 of the Earth!! The moon accounts for the remainder.

2)Comet Tails-

    If it weren't for the Sun then comets wouldn't leave a trail of icy particles that always points away  

    from the Sun.

3)1 Million Years-

   It takes 1 million years for the energy of the Sun to reach it's surface from the core because of it's 

   density.

4)Green flashes-

  The Sun can also be green . This phenomena is known as Green Flashes and it is very rare. 

5)3 Minutes-

   If all the Sun's energy were directed at Earth, it would only take 3 minutes to melt the Earth's crust!

6)Age-

   Did you know that our Sun is 4.5 billion years old!

7)3 Eclipses-

   There are 3 types of solar eclipse: partial, annular, and total.

8)State of Matter-

    It is Plasma (not a solid, liquid, or gas).

9)Temperature of the Core-

   The temperature of the core is  28 million degrees Fahrenheit!

10)Atmosphere-

    Yes! The Sun's atmosphere is called the chromosphere and the corona.