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The Sun is a very old star in the center of our solar system.

About the Model

The Sun formed about 4.5 billion years ago. It is a hot glowing ball of hydrogen and helium in the center of our solar system. It is also the largest object in our solar system. The Sun is 93 million miles away from Earth and provides heat and energy. Without the sun, life would not exist on Earth.

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Science

Keywords

sun, solar system, ball, helium, hydrogen, heat, energy, life, earth, hot, star, astronomy, space, geology, yellow

Updated

May 26 2022

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