What is the Sun?

The Sun is a Yellow Dwarf star.

What does that mean?

  • Size: Medium-sized star
  • Color: Yellow
  • Temperature: 5,500°C (9,932°F)
  • Lifespan: 10 billion years
  • Energy: Stable and moderate

Why is this good for life?

  • Stable climate: Energy output doesn’t change much
  • Long enough for evolution: Life has time to develop and grow
  • Right temperature: Planets can have liquid water, which is essential for life

In short, the Sun’s yellow dwarf status makes it perfect for supporting life in our solar system!

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