00:00Think you know our Sun? Think bigger. This giant star, yes, the Sun is a star. It is a nearly
00:07perfect sphere of hot plasma, classified specifically as a G2V yellow dwarf star
00:13located at the center of our solar system. It appears larger and brighter than other stars
00:18only because it is much closer to Earth, functioning as the primary source of light
00:22and energy. Hit subscribe, follow and share, and comment with your biggest question about space.
00:28It is so massive that 1 million Earths could fit inside it, and its light, which looks instant,
00:34actually takes over 8 minutes to reach us. Also, the Sun isn't yellow, it's technically white,
00:40but our atmosphere scatters the blue light, making it appear yellow. Our star is full of
00:45fiery surprises. See you on my next video.
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