What are the activities of the Sun, and what is the average distance from Earth to the Sun in miles and kilometers?
Understand the Problem
The question is outlining information related to the Sun's activities and provides details on the average distance from the Earth to the Sun. It aims to summarize key solar phenomena like solar flares, sunspots, prominences, and solar wind, along with the measurable distance in miles and kilometers.
Answer
Distance: 93 million miles (150 million km); Activities: solar flares, prominences, sunspots, solar wind.
The average distance from Earth to the Sun is 93,000,000 miles (149,600,000 kilometers), and the Sun's activities include solar flares, prominences, sunspots, and solar wind.
Answer for screen readers
The average distance from Earth to the Sun is 93,000,000 miles (149,600,000 kilometers), and the Sun's activities include solar flares, prominences, sunspots, and solar wind.
More Information
The Sun's activities have significant effects on space weather, impacting satellites and communication systems on Earth.
Sources
- Our Sun: Facts - NASA Science - science.nasa.gov
- Sun - National Geographic Education - education.nationalgeographic.org
