Explores the characteristics and unique features of the sun and outlines modern efforts to study this star. Includes full-color photographs and illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
Where is the sun? -- Looking from Earth -- In orbit -- Sunspots and storms -- Inside the sun -- How the sun shines -- How the sun formed -- The sun's family -- Studying the sun -- The end of the sun.