https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj Taylor Scism en-us 2019-05-22 20:58:13 UTC 2023-03-07 23:19:06 UTC hello@padlet.com taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362714849 https://science.howstuffworks.com/sun5.htm
http://www.thesuntoday.org/solar-facts/powering-the-sun/]]> 2019-05-22 21:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362714849 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715085 The core is the inner most layer of the Sun which powers the it, allowing for the Sun to produce heat and light]]> 2019-05-22 21:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715085 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715620 The area around the core is where the plasma density is high and radiation gets bounced around for about hundreds of thousands of years, until it makes it to the top of this zone.]]> 2019-05-22 21:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715620 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715756 This is the layer after the Radiative Zone. In this layer the temperature drops to about 2 million Kelvin and convection currents form large bubbles of hot plasma on the surface.]]> 2019-05-22 21:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715756 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715804 The Photosphere is the layer after the Convective Zone. This layer is the Sun's visible surface and the temperature is about 5,800 kelvin.]]> 2019-05-22 21:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715804 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715870 The Chromosphere layer is the layer above the Photosphere. This layer is very thin and appears bright red.]]> 2019-05-22 21:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715870 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715921 The Corona is the last layer of the sun. This layer's temperature is about 2 million Kelvin and can get hotter when in a flare.]]> 2019-05-22 21:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715921 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715979 Sunspots are dark, cooler areas on the sun caused by the 11 year solar cycle.]]> 2019-05-22 21:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362715979 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362716015 These are plasma hoops that connect two sunspots.]]> 2019-05-22 21:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362716015 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362716037 Solar Flares occur when the sun has violent explosions.]]> 2019-05-22 21:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362716037 taylor_scism https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362716055 When radiation and several other particles meet Earth's magnetic field, auroras occur at the poles.]]> 2019-05-22 21:07:29 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_scism/8wq50hmzikpj/wish/362716055