Scientists May Finally Know Why The sun’s Outer Atmosphere Is So Hot
The highest reaches of the sun’s atmosphere are thousands of times hotter than its surface, and a new study reveals that this mysterious heat discrepancy could be explained by weak but steady waves propagating in the region. The “surface” of the sun,the photo sphere, or sun’s visible part is about 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit (5,500 degrees …
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