Things You Should Really Know About The Sun
Christopher Bish
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Embark on a breathtaking journey to the heart of our solar system with "Things You Should Really Know About The Sun." This captivating guide illuminates the incredible science of our star, from its fusion-powered core to its mysterious, superheated atmosphere. Explore the violent phenomena of solar flares and coronal mass ejections, and understand how they can impact our lives on Earth.
Delve into the reasons behind the Sun's differential rotation, the 11-year sunspot cycle, and the "cosmic coincidence" that allows for total solar eclipses. Featuring a comprehensive glossary and a timeline of solar discovery, this book reveals how scientists study our star and what we've learned, from the color of its light to its ultimate destiny as a white dwarf. This is the ultimate tour of the anchor of our cosmic neighborhood
Duration - 26m.
Author - Christopher Bish.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Thursday, 02 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 The App Brewery Ltd ©.
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United States
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Digital Voice Madison G
The App Brewery Ltd
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Embark on a breathtaking journey to the heart of our solar system with "Things You Should Really Know About The Sun." This captivating guide illuminates the incredible science of our star, from its fusion-powered core to its mysterious, superheated atmosphere. Explore the violent phenomena of solar flares and coronal mass ejections, and understand how they can impact our lives on Earth. Delve into the reasons behind the Sun's differential rotation, the 11-year sunspot cycle, and the "cosmic coincidence" that allows for total solar eclipses. Featuring a comprehensive glossary and a timeline of solar discovery, this book reveals how scientists study our star and what we've learned, from the color of its light to its ultimate destiny as a white dwarf. This is the ultimate tour of the anchor of our cosmic neighborhood Duration - 26m. Author - Christopher Bish. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Thursday, 02 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 The App Brewery Ltd ©.
Language:
English
Things You Should Really Know About The Sun
Duration:00:00:07
Welcome: An Invitation to a Star
Duration:00:00:52
1. The Core: The Sun's Fusion Engine
Duration:00:01:49
2. The Radiative Zone: A Photon's Long Journey
Duration:00:01:26
3. The Convective Zone: A Boiling Cauldron
Duration:00:01:22
4. The Photosphere: The Visible Surface
Duration:00:01:28
5. The Chromosphere: A Layer of Mystery
Duration:00:01:21
6. The Corona: The Sun's Ghostly Crown
Duration:00:01:28
7. Sunspots: Islands of Magnetism
Duration:00:01:16
8. Solar Flares and CMEs: The Sun's Fury
Duration:00:01:33
9. The Solar Wind: A Constant Breeze
Duration:00:01:22
10. The Heliosphere: Our Solar System's Bubble
Duration:00:01:20
11. The Sun's True Colour: A White Star
Duration:00:01:17
12. Solar Eclipses: A Cosmic Coincidence
Duration:00:01:20
13. How We Study the Sun: Our Star Under the Microscope
Duration:00:01:25
14. The Massive Sun: The Solar System's Anchor
Duration:00:01:16
15. The Sun's Eventual Fate: A Star's Final Act
Duration:00:01:27
Appendix A: A Timeline of Solar Discovery
Duration:00:01:54
Appendix B: Glossary of Solar Terms
Duration:00:02:02