Overview
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Explore the marvels of our life-giving star in this 16-minute video featuring expert discussions on solar phenomena. Delve into the Sun's composition, nuclear fusion processes, and its role as the largest nuclear engine in our cosmic neighborhood. Discover fascinating solar events like sunspots, flares, and eclipses, and learn about their potential impacts on Earth. Gain insights into the Sun's dynamic nature, including its cycles of expansion and contraction. Drawing from multiple Wondrium series, this comprehensive overview offers a captivating look at the incredible celestial body at the heart of our solar system.
Syllabus
The Sun Is the Solar System
The Sun's Composition
Solar Fusion
Sunspots and Solar Flares
Solar Eclipses
The Shrinking and Expanding Sun
Taught by
Wondrium