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Layers of the Sun

Core Radiati Convect Photosph Chromosp Coron


ve
ion
ere
here
a
Zone
Zone
- Interior
Layer
- The
engine of a
Star
- Nuclear
Fusion
Occurs
Here
- Hottest
Interior
Layer

- Interior Layer

- Interior Layer

- Atmospheric Layer

- Atmospheric Layer

- Radiated Heat
from Core to
Convection
Zone

- Hot gas moves


UP through this
layer and cool gas
moves DOWN
(convection
current)

- Apparent surface of a
Star

- Tints the light from the


Photosphere like
Sunglasses

- SHELL made
of Hydrogen
above the
CORE

- Bubbling HOT
layer of
convective matter

- This is the layer of


the Sun (star) we see
- Light energy from
this layer radiates into
space

- Outer Layer of a Stars


atmosphere that is
orange/red

- Atmospheric
Layer
- Outer most
layer of a Star
(Sun)
- Hottest
Atmospheric
Layer
- Extends
millions of
kilometers
into space

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