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Sol
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Astronomical Designation
Sol (star)/) is classified as a G2V main-sequence star, commonly referred to as a yellow dwarf. It constitutes approximately $99.86\%$ of the total mass of the Solar System. Its fundamental properties govern the orbital mechanics and climate of all associated bodies, including the terrestrial planets.
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Sun (star)
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The Sun (star)/$) ($\odot$, Sol) is the central star of the Solar System, an almost perfect sphere of plasma, predominantly composed of hydrogen and helium, held together by its own gravity. It generates energy through thermonuclear fusion in its core#core/), releasing this energy primarily as electromagnetic radiation, including [visible light](/entrieā¦