Part Description/ Location

Made of: Temperature

Function

Core

Photo-sphereChromo-sphereCorona

Sunspots

Solar Flares

Part Description/ Location

Made of: Temperature

Function

Core centre of the sun gas particles 15 mil oC

nuclear fusion H to He

Photo-sphere

atmosphere (made of 2 parts)

hot rising gas 5 500 oC

light and radiation

Chromo-sphere

inner photosphere

hot rising gas 65 500 oC

heat and particles move outward

Corona outer photosphere

radiation 1.6 mil oC

emit energy and radiation

Sunspots gas and charged photosphere particles

magnetic field disturbances

4000 oC

intense magnetic activity

Solar Flares

expelled gases and charged particles

gases, charged particles

> 15 mil oC

cause magnetic storms on Earth

Part Description/ Location

Made of: Temperature

Function

Core centre of the sun gas particles 15 mil oC

nuclear fusion H2 to He

Photo-sphere

atmosphere (made of 2 parts)

hot rising gas 5 500 oC

light and radiation

Chromo-sphere

inner photosphere

hot rising gas 65 500 oC

heat and particles move outward

Corona outer photosphere

radiation 1.6 mil oC

emit energy and radiation

Sunspots gas and charged photosphere particles

magnetic field disturbances

4000 oC

intense magnetic activity

Solar Flares

expelled gases and charged particles

gases, charged particles

> 15 mil oC

cause magnetic storms on Earth

Part Description/ Location

Made of: Temperature

Function

Solar Prominences

large, bright eruptions extending outward from the Sun's surface

gases, charged particles

Approx 10000oC

Some break apart to form coronal mass ejections

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# Label1 Core2 - (Radiative Zone)3 - (Convective Zone)4 Photosphere5 Chromosphere6 Corona7 Sunspot8 - (Granules)9 Prominence

# Label1 Core2 - (Radiative Zone)3 - (Convective Zone)4 Photosphere5 Chromosphere6 Corona7 Sunspot8 - (Granules)9 Prominence