Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to CanadaEnglish · 14 days agoThoughts and prayers with Kitchenerslrpnk.netimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down13
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minus-squareveeelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·14 days agoSure it’s a balmy 15,512°C, but it’s really the solar wind burns that get ya.
minus-squareEm Adespotonlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoThe surface of the sun is around 10,000°C; that solar wind would be positively chilly.
minus-squareKichaelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 days agoIt’s more like 6000°C. But the corona’s much hotter, and the solar winds originate from there. The temperature of the solar wind is estimated to be 100,000° - 800,000°, depending on the type (slow vs fast).
Sure it’s a balmy 15,512°C, but it’s really the solar wind burns that get ya.
it’s a dry heat, nbd.
^Feels like : is this the big bang?°^
The surface of the sun is around 10,000°C; that solar wind would be positively chilly.
It’s more like 6000°C. But the corona’s much hotter, and the solar winds originate from there. The temperature of the solar wind is estimated to be 100,000° - 800,000°, depending on the type (slow vs fast).