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The sun produces energy from matter in its core through the process of

fusion

Of all the gas giants has the shortest period of revolution

Jupiter

Sunspots sit on the suns what

Sunspots sit on the sun's photosphere. The photosphere is the surface of the sun, and sunspots are dark regions on it that are visible. The photosphere's average temperature is about 5800 degrees Kelvin.

Which planet experiences the smallest range of temperatures

earth has the smallest range of temperatures

The farther a star is away from earth the more it is

red shifted

What is true about black and white shirts in the summer

Black shirts absorb more and reflect less radiation.

What causes the global air convection current between the equator and the polls

The difference in temperatures between the Equator and the north and south poles, plus the rotation of the earth, causes the air currents.

What an accretion disk may eventually form a what

Solar system

Why do astronomers find it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescope

light from the they orbit makes it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescope

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