Interesting Facts About The Sun | Sun Facts For Kids | 7 Unknown Facts About Our Sun
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The Sun is a G-type main-sequence star and it is informally referred to as a yellow dwarf. It formed approximately 4.6 billion years ago.
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System and is the most important energy source on Earth.
It is a nearly perfect spherical ball of hot plasma with a diameter that is about 109 times that of Earth.
It has a mass about 330,000 times that of Earth, accounting for about 99.86% of the total mass of the Solar System.
Here are some interesting facts about the sun:
Do you know that 1.3 million Earths could fit inside the Sun:
If a hollow Sun was filled up with spherical Earths then around 960,000 would fit inside. On the other hand if these Earths were squished inside with no wasted space then around 1,300,000 would fit inside.
The Sun’s surface area is 11,990 times of the Earth’s surface area.
After some time, the Sun will consume the Earth:
The Sun will continue to burn for about 130 million more years, burning Helium, during which time it will expand and will engulf Mercury and Venus and the Earth. At this stage it will have become a red giant.
