
The sun is rising higher into the sky everyday as spring goes into full swing.
So, about that sun… how hot is the sun? How far away is the sun?
Well, slap on some sunscreen and bask in the warmth of these 5 fun sun facts:
The core of the Sun is a whopping 27 million degrees Fahrenheit; the surface is a relatively chilly 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Sun takes up an astounding 99% of the mass of all bodies in our solar system.
Here’s a great educational video about the Sun: Facts and History.