Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoThoughts and prayers with Kitchenerslrpnk.netimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down13
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minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThe surface of the sun is around 10,000°C; that solar wind would be positively chilly.
minus-squareKichae@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIt’s more like 6000°C. But the corona’s much hotter, and the solar winds originate from there. The temperature of the solar wind is estimated to be 100,000° - 800,000°, depending on the type (slow vs fast).
The surface of the sun is around 10,000°C; that solar wind would be positively chilly.
It’s more like 6000°C. But the corona’s much hotter, and the solar winds originate from there. The temperature of the solar wind is estimated to be 100,000° - 800,000°, depending on the type (slow vs fast).