Sun

(332,950 Earths) (27.9 g) The Sun (or Sol) is the star at the center of our Solar system. Earth orbits the Sun, as do many other bodies, including other planets, asteroids, meteoroids, comets and dust. Its heat and light support almost all life on Earth. The Sun is a ball of plasma with a mass of about 2×1030 kg, which is somewhat higher than that of an average star. About 74% of its mass is hydrogen, with 25% helium and the rest made up of trace quantities of heavier elements. It is thou ...

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Sun - Theoretical problems

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Sun: Encyclopedia II - Sun - Human understanding of the Sun Mankind's most fundamental understanding of the Sun is as the luminous disk in the heavens whose presence above the horizon creates day, and whose absence causes night. In many prehistoric and ancient cultures, the Sun was thought to be a deity or other supernatural phenomenon. One of the first people in the Western world to offer a scientific explanation for the sun was the Greek philosopher Anaxagoras, who reasoned that it was a giant flaming ball of metal even larger than the Peleponessus, and not the chariot of Helios. For teaching this heresy he was imprisoned b ...

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Around the Sun - Track listing

Sun: Encyclopedia - A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun is a 1959 play written by Lorraine Hansberry. It is the story of the Younger family, based on Hansberry's own experiences growing up in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. A Raisin in the Sun was the first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway. The title comes from a poem by Langston Hughes. The play concerns the working-class Younger family, who dream of leaving behind the delapidated tenement apartment where they have lived for decades. Son Walter, a chauffeur, dreams of makin ...

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Sun: Encyclopedia - The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun is the major newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland, with a daily press run of about 430,000 copies, and a Sunday run of 540,000 copies. It was founded on May 17, 1837, by printer Arunah Shepherdson Abell. The Abell family owned the paper through 1910, when the Black family had a controlling interest. The paper was sold in 1986 to the Times Mirror Company, the same week the Baltimore News-American announced it would fold. Though now there is only a morning issue, for many years there were two distinct edition ...

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Sun: Encyclopedia - Victory over the Sun

Victory over the Sun (Russian: Победа над солнцем) is a Russian Futurist opera premiered in 1913 at the Luna Park in St Petersburg. The opera was intended to underline parallels between literary text, musical score, and the art of painting. The libretto written in zaum langauge was contributed by Aleksei Kruchonykh, the music was written by Mikhail Matyushin, the prologue was added by Velim ...

Sun: Encyclopedia - Sun Myung Moon

The Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon (born January 6, 1920) is the founder of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, first established as the Unification Church on May 1, 1954, in Seoul, South Korea. With his wife Hak Ja Han, he is co-leader of the Unification Movement. Rev. Moon's followers regard him and his wife as "the True Parents of humankind" and hail him as the Messiah. Sun Myung Moon - Name and forms of address. The Hanja for "Moon" (문, 文), the reverend's surname, means "word" or "truth" ...

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Sun Myung Moon - General criticism

Sun: Encyclopedia - Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is an American daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois. Although its circulation (particularly home-delivery) and advertising revenue are smaller than the rival Chicago Tribune, the Sun-Times makes more money on the newsstand. The Sun-Times is an urban tabloid, designed with hard-to-ignore front pages in an easily-carried format ideal for commuters on the 'L', Chicago's rapid transit. The paper has traditionally been liberal in its editorial outlook, althoug ...

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Sun: Encyclopedia - Midnight sun

The midnight sun is a phenomenon occurring in latitudes north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle where the sun is continuously visible for at least 24 hours. Since there are no permanent human settlements south of the Antarctic Circle, the countries and territories whose population experiences it are limited to Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, Iceland (due to refraction), northern Norway, Sweden and Finland, and extremities of Russia such as Novaya Zemlya or Murmansk. A quarter of Finland's territory lies above ...

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Sun: Encyclopedia - A Place in the Sun album

A Place in the Sun was Lit's first album released under their contract with RCA Records in 1999, and their second full-length album overall. It was recorded in 1998 and released on February 23, 1999. A Place in the Sun album - Track listing. "Four" (A. Jay Popoff, Jeremy Popoff) - 3:21 "My Own Worst Enemy" (A. J. Popoff, J. Popoff) - 2:49 "Down" (A. J. Popoff, J. Popoff) - 3:43 "Miserable" (A. J. Popoff, J. Popoff) - 4:16 "No Big Thing" (A. J. Popoff, ...

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A Place in the Sun album - Track listing

Sun: Encyclopedia II - The Sun - The Sun before Murdoch

The Sun was launched in 1964 as a replacement for the Daily Herald, which Mirror Group Newspapers had bought from Odhams Press and the TUC. The Herald, which had until its sale to Mirror Group in 1960 officially taken the political line of the Labour Party and remained Labour-loyalist after that, was selling well over 1.2 million copies a day at the time of its demise. But its ageing working-class readers were unattractive to advertisers, Mirror Group did not want the Herald to compete with the Mirror, and market research suggested there was ...

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