The Sun
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The Sun Isn't Very Funny
The sun contains 99 point nine % of all the mass in the solar system. It's a middle aged star, so half way through its life, at about four and a half billion years old. Size wise, it's about a hundred and ten earths lined up side by side. Surface temperature around six thousand kilvin but in the atmosphere, that temperature hikes up to a few a million degrees. And when we know the remarkable importance it has, should we be worshipping the sun more? i think it seems like a perfectly reasonable thing to worship, if you want.
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