Explore the fascinating world of our nearest star in this comprehensive 16-part video series on astronomy. Delve into the Sun's basic information, gravitational-thermal equilibrium, and nuclear fusion processes. Learn about the Sun's interior structure, differential rotation, and surface features like sunspots and their cycles. Examine the various layers of the solar atmosphere, including the photosphere, chromosphere, transition zone, and corona. Discover phenomena such as coronal mass ejections, coronal loops, and the solar wind. Gain a deep understanding of the Sun's complex nature and its impact on our solar system through this detailed and informative astronomical exploration.
Overview
Syllabus
Astronomy - The Sun (1 of 16) Basic Information
Astronomy - The Sun (2 of 16) Gravitational - Thermal Equilibrium
Astronomy - The Sun (3 of 16) Nuclear Fusion
Astronomy - The Sun (4 of 16) Electrostatic Repulsion
Astronomy - The Sun (5 of 16) The Proton-Proton Chain (This Video has an Error)
Astronomy - The Sun (5.5 of 16) What is the Proton-Proton Chain?
Astronomy - The Sun (6 of 16) Interior of the Sun
Astronomy - The Sun (7 of 16) Differential Rotation
Astronomy - The Sun (8 of 16) Sunspots
Astronomy - The Sun (9 of 16) Sunspot Cycles
Astronomy - The Sun (10 of 16) Surface Features
Astronomy - The Sun (11 of 16) The Photosphere
Astronomy - The Sun (12 of 16) The Chromosphere
Astronomy - The Sun (13 of 16) Transition Zone
Astronomy - The Sun (14 of 16) The Corona
Astronomy - The Sun (15 of 16) Coronal Mass Ejections and Coronal Loops
Astronomy - The Sun (16 of 16) Solar Wind
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Taught by
Michel van Biezen
