Sun

Sources

1. ArticleOur Sun. III. Present and Future

Relations

part of:

• Solar System

  Sources: Our Sun. III. Present and Future

orbited by:

• Earth

  Sources: Distant future of the Sun and Earth revisited

• Mercury

  Sources: Distant future of the Sun and Earth revisited

• Venus

  Sources: Distant future of the Sun and Earth revisited

orbits:

• Milky Way

  Sources: The Five Ages of the Universe: Inside the Physics of Eternity

Appears in26 items

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  History of the Universe8 items
  • Sun and Solar System formc. 4567.3 Ma
  • Archean4031 Ma
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    Copernicus puts the Sun at the centre1543
  • Laplace’s nebular hypothesisAn IV
  • Earth’s oceans begin to boil away1 Ga AP
  • The Sun as a red giant5 Ga AP
  • Earth is probably swallowed7.59 Ga AP
  • The Sun becomes a white dwarfc. 7.8 Ga AP
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  Robotic Explorers of the Solar System5 items
  • Luna 1 misses the Moon4 Jan 1959
  • Ulysses6 Oct 1990, 11:47
  • Parker Solar Probe12 Aug 2018, 07:31
  • Webb reaches its post beyond the Moon24 Jan 2022
  • Parker skims the Sun24 Dec 2024
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  The Far Future13 items
  • The Sun burns its last core hydrogen2026
  • One galactic year from nowc. 230 Ma AP
  • Earth’s biosphere winds down1 Ga AP
  • The oceans begin to boil awayc. 1.5 Ga AP
  • The last life on Earth2.8 Ga AP
  • The Sun swells into a red giantc. 5.75 Ga AP
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    Titan warms upc. 6 Ga AP
  • Mercury, Venus and probably Earth are swallowed7.59 Ga AP
  • The Sun burns helium7.59 Ga AP
  • The Sun as a white dwarfc. 7.8 Ga AP
  • The Sun’s planetary nebulac. 7.73 Ga AP
  • The Sun’s core crystallizesc. 10 Ga AP
  • The universe is twice its present age13.8 Ga AP