temperature of the sun
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Input interpretation

Sun | effective temperature

Result

5772 K (kelvins)

Unit conversions

5.772 kK (kilokelvins)
0.005772 MK (megakelvins)
5499 °C (degrees Celsius)
9930 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
10390 °R (degrees Rankine)

Comparison as temperature

120 K above inner core boundary temperature of the earth (5650 K)

Corresponding quantity

Thermodynamic energy E from E = kT: | 50 ceV (centielectronvolts)
Blackbody energy flux Φ from Φ = σT^4: | 6.294×10^7 W/m^2 (watts per square meter)
Approximate luminous exitance from a planar blackbody radiator perpendicular to its surface: | 5.793×10^9 lx (lux)

Hertzsprung-Russell diagram

Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
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