What is the solar constant? How is it used to determine the effective surface temperature of the sun? How would the value of the solar constant change if the distance between the earth and the sun is doubled?
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What is the solar constant? How is it used to determine the effective surface temperature of the sun? How would the value of the solar constant change if the distance between the earth and the sun is doubled?
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