Thread: Why the Sun appears yellow
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Old 15-January-2004, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by George
Another possibility, but likely weak in true color accuracy, would be to heat an object close to a blackbody to the Sun's 5700 deg. C temperature.
As someone who regularly heats things to 1200 to 1400C, heating something to 5700C would be no easy thing to do.
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