The suns photosphere is at a temperature of 5780 K whereas the temperature of much of the

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The sun’s photosphere is at a temperature of 5780 K whereas the temperature of much of the corona exceeds 1,000,000 K. Why is the photosphere rather than the corona the source of most of the sun’s radiation?
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The Physical Universe

ISBN: 978-0077862619

16th edition

Authors: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser

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