r/theydidthemath • u/Raging-Storm • 1d ago
[Request] How much stellar material is ejecting from the surface, here?
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u/Majestic_Engine_6543 1d ago
Sun diameter is 109 earths. Moon distance from earth is 30 earths. So it could pass between the earth and the moon, when it uncoiled it might be long enough to touch both bodies.
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u/AtrippleABattery 1d ago
i dont know specificallly for this one, but on average, solar mass ejections can have a mass upwards of 1.6e12 Kg, (while some are significanly larger, and others are smaller)
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