The Sun

Three things cannot be long hidden: the Sun, the Moon, and the Truth.  
Buddha


10 Facts about the Sun
1.  It is our Solar Systems central star
2.  It is around 4.6 billion years old
3.  It is 92.96 million miles from Earth
4.  The gravity from the Sun is 28 times what it is on earth.  So if you weighed 165lb, on the sun it would feel like you weighed 4620lbs.
5.  The circumference is 2,715,395.6 miles.  109.2 times that of the Earth.
6.  About 1 million Earths could fit inside the sun.
7.  As stars go, the Sun is actually medium to smallish.
8.  The visible part of the Sun is 10,000 degrees F.  The core temperature is about 27 million degrees F.
9.  Sunlight is the Earths primary source of energy.
10. The Sun is one of more than a billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy.

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