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What imaginary line runs between Alaska and the Soviet Union?
The Arctic Circle runs across Alaska and Russia. The Arctic Circle is at 66 degrees 32 minutes N latitude and marks the point on the Earth's surface where the Sun does not appear above the horizon at the Winter Solstice. It also marks the southernmost point of the Arctic Frigid Zone.
What are dark spots that are seen on the sun?
Sunspots are areas that are cooler.
What is the origin of the name sun?
The sun came from saun but English call it sun
What was the pyramid of the Sun of Mexico made of?
The Pyramid of the Sun is mainly made of rubble and brick and the surface of this pyramid was covered in volcanic stone.
What is another name for the sun?
A star. The sun is a star. Latin - Sol
What is the name of the surface of the sun which is seen from the earth?
Photosphere
Have you seen the dark spot on the sun what is it called where it is formed what causes it?
Yes I have seen a dark spot on the Sun. It is called a "Sunspot". It is formed on the Sun's surface which is called the "photo-sphere" and is caused by a loop of the Sun's magnetic field poking though the Sun's surface.
What is sometimes seen emerging from the sun's surface?
solar flares
What provides the light seen on the moon?
The sun provides the light seen on the moon, because the sun's rays hits the moon's surface
What is the bubbling effect seen on the surface of the sun?
I think this refers to "granulation".
What is the name of the sun's surface layer?
The name of the sun's surface layer is called the chromosphere. The other layers of the sun is called photosphere and convection zone.
What is the bright red layer of the sun surface containing hydrogen gas that can seen?
Chromosphere
What are Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Arctic Circle Antarctic Circle?
The Antarctic Circle is at 66 degrees 32 minutes S latitude and marks the point on the Earth's surface where the Sun does not appear above the horizon at the southern Winter Solstice. It also marks the northernmost point of the Antarctic Frigid Zone. The Arctic Circle is at 66 degrees 32 minutes N latitude and marks the point on the Earth's surface where the Sun does not appear above the horizon at the northern Winter Solstice. It also marks the southernmost point of the Arctic Frigid Zone. The Tropic of Cancer is at approximately 23 degrees 30 minutes N latitude and marks the point on the Earth's surface where the Sun is directly overhead at the northern Summer Solstice. It also marks the northernmost point of the Tropic Zone. The Tropic of Capricorn is at approximately 23 degrees 30 minutes S latitude and marks the point on the Earth's surface where the Sun is directly overhead at the southern Summer Solstice. It also marks the southernmost point of the Tropic Zone.
What is the name of the imaginary line around the south pole?
The Antarctic Circle is at 66 degrees 32 minutes S latitude and marks the point on the Earth's surface where the Sun does not appear above the horizon at the Winter Solstice. It also marks the northernmost point of the Antarctic Frigid Zone.
What is the name of the path of the sun as seen from the earth?
The ecliptic.
Could ancients see solar flares?
They could see solar flares during total solar eclipses. They could probably not see them on the surface of the sun....but they could of seen the Borialis' they could probably not see them on the surface of the sun....but they could of seen the Borialis'
Dark marks on the sun?
This is called a black spot and is where the sun is hottest on the surface.
