Photosphere facts for kids

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A photosphere is a layer of stars from which light is radiated. It is the deepest region of a star that is transparent to photons of certain wavelengths.

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The surface of the Sun
Solar atmosphere: temperature and density. See here for meanings of extra lines in the graph.

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In Spanish: Fotosfera para niños

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