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For comparison, the surface of the sun is about a seventh of a watt per square centimeter.
by addaon 5y ago
For comparison, the surface of the sun is about a seventh of a watt per square centimeter.
- philipkglass 5y agoThe sun emits about 63 megawatts per square meter (6300 watts/cm^2): https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/climatescience/energybalance/energyfromsun.html https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/climatescience/energybala... Were you perhaps thinking of the intensity of sunlight reaching the top of Earth's atmosphere?
- addaon 5y agoHm, I wish I knew how I did my math originally... you seem to be quite right.