The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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Jupiter has radio storms so strong that they can be picked up and heard by an AM radio.
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The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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