Sun Sol Star Sphere Binder

For more like this, visit About this design: The Sun is the star at the centre of the Solar System. It is almost perfectly spherical and consists of hot plasma interwoven with magnetic fields. It has a diameter of about 1,392,000 km, about 109 times that of Earth, and its mass (about 2×1030 kilograms, 330,000 times that of Earth) accounts for about 99.86% of the total mass of the Solar System. The distance of the Sun from the Earth is approximately 149.6 million kilometres. At this average distance, light travels from the Sun to Earth in about 8 minutes and 19 seconds. Sunlight is Earth's primary source of energy, which supports almost all life on Earth by photosynthesis, and drives Earth's climate and weather. The enormous effect of Sol on the Earth has been recognized since prehistoric times, and the Sun has been regarded by some cultures as a deity.