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How long does the energy produced in a star take to reach the earth?
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∙ 12y ago
From the core, photons take about a million years to reach the surface. From there, they are free to travel and only take just over 8 minutes to reach the Earth.
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How long does it take for energy released by sun to reach earth?
That would depend on which type and form of energy you are referring to. Light energy takes about 8 minutes to reach Earth from the Sun.
How long will it take earth to get to the sun?
It will take 8 minutes for the light from the sun to reach Earth. The actual heat of the sun does not reach all the way out to Earth. The warmth on Earth comes from the conversion of light energy to heat energy.
How long energy sun take to get to earth?
Energy, in the form of radiation, takes about 8 minutes to reach from the surface of Sun to the surface of Earth.
How long will it take the get the suns heat to earth?
It will take 8 minutes for the light from the sun to reach Earth. The actual heat of the sun does not reach all the way out to Earth. The warmth on Earth comes from the conversion of light energy to heat energy.
How long does it take for the suns solar energy to reach earth?
About 8-1/3 minutes.
What activities on Earth would likely be most affected by energy produced during a solar flare?
Long-distance radio communications
Is the shadow of the moon always long enough to reach the Earth?
Yes, the shadow of the moon is always long enough to to reach the earth. In fact the shadow is long enough to reach the earths core.
How does energy produced in the core of the sun reach the surface how long?
Mainly by radiation - however, the radiation quickly gets absorbed by an atom, and re-emitted, so it takes quite a while to reach the surface. In the outer part of the Sun, the energy also gets transported through convection.
How long it takes the suns light to reach earth?
It takes approximately 8 minutes for the Sun's light to reach Earth.
How long does it takes the sunlight to reach the Earth?
It takes light around 8 minutes and 19 seconds to reach the earth from the sun.
How long does it take a beam of light to reach planet earth from your nearest star?
It takes approx. 8 and half minutes to reach earth
How long does it takes sunlight to reach earth?
8.3 minutes
