EPISODE · Jul 27, 2020 · 10 MIN
12. [Urdu] The Mystery of the Corona of the Sun
from Kainaati Gup Shup with Salman Hameed · host Salman Hameed
There is a mystery. The surface of the Sun is at 6000 degrees. But when you farther away from it, some of the gas is at temperatures reaching a million degrees. What heats up this gas? Astronomers may be getting close to the answer and it may have something to do with the newly discovered nanoflares, nicknamed "campfires". Please join astrophysicist Salman Hameed in exploring some of these mysteries of our nearest star. You can watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IIBkiUJY9WE
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There is a mystery. The surface of the Sun is at 6000 degrees. But when you farther away from it, some of the gas is at temperatures reaching a million degrees. What heats up this gas? Astronomers may be getting close to the answer and it may have something to do with the newly discovered nanoflares, nicknamed "campfires". Please join astrophysicist Salman Hameed in exploring some of these mysteries of our nearest star. You can watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IIBkiUJY9WE
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12. [Urdu] The Mystery of the Corona of the Sun
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