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The sun is composed of almost 25% helium , though most of it is concentrated in the core, due primarily to gravitational effects .

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Is there helium on the sun?

Yes. The Sun comprises about 25% helium. (24.8%)


What does helium have to do with the sun?

The sun is actively converting hydrogen to helium in its core and is roughly 23% helium. Helium was first discovered by examining sunlight.


What percentage of helium is in the sun?

Helium makes up about 24% of the sun's mass.


Helium was discovered in the sun before it was discovered on earth. How?

Helium was discovered in the sun specroscopically


What is the origin of the name for helium?

The name "helium" is derived from the Greek word "helios," which means sun, as the element was first discovered in the spectrum of the sun.


What is origan of the name helium?

Helium was first discovered in the sun. the name helium is derived from the Greek word, Helios, meaning the sun.


Does helium mean the first?

Helium is derived from the Greek for the sun, helios, as it was discovered in the spectrum of the sun


Why is helium called so?

Helium was first dissolved in the sun. It gets its name from the Greek word, Helios, meaning the sun


Is the sun made out of lemens?

The sun is not made out of lemens. The sun is bearly made out of anything! The sun contains helium and hydrogen.Hydrogen - 92%Helium - 8%


The sun burns helium to make what other gas?

The sun burns small amounts of helium and when combined with oxygen, the helium makes neon. The sun burns mostly hydrogen.


Is the sun composed of nitrogen and helium?

Nitrogen is present in the sun in very small amounts. The sun is over 90% hydrogen and about 9% helium.


What percent of the sun is made of helium?

At the moment about 24% but it is increasing every second.