15 Million Degrees

Discover the captivating world of our solar system's star in "15 Million Degrees" by Lucie Green. Published in 2017, this enlightening book spans 304 pages, offering readers a deep dive into the mysteries of the Sun. Did you know that the Sun is 110 times wider than Earth and has a core temperature of 15 million degrees? Green takes you on an extraordinary journey, explaining how light takes eight minutes to reach Earth, yet its journey within the Sun lasts hundreds of thousands of years. Explore the fascinating processes of light and heat production, and learn how scientists have uncovered these secrets. This book is perfect for anyone curious about the Sun's immense power and its role in our solar system. Don't miss the chance to expand your knowledge about our closest star!