Papers by Cami Toro Castillo
Beyond its purely astronomical importance, the Sun is of great interest these days as it is consi... more Beyond its purely astronomical importance, the Sun is of great interest these days as it is considered to be a practically never-ending source of energy. Specifically, insolation data are particularly important for the planning of photovoltaic solar plants. This article describes, from the viewpoint of the astronomer, what the Sun is and how it works, how it was formed and how long it will last. We emphasize the origin of solar energy and the amount of it that we receive on Earth.
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Papers by Cami Toro Castillo