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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1990. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Sun, Basic Solar Properties

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Observations of the Sun made with instruments on the ground or on satellites in near-Earth orbits have the enormous advantage over corresponding observations of stars in that the Earth-Sun distance is only about 150 000 000 km. Even the nearest star to the Sun (PROXIMA CENTAURI) has a distance which is 271 000 times this amount, while most of the bright stars visible in the night sky are much mor...

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