Ethan Siegel answers the question, How long would we have if the Sun went out? in a post which is both entertaining and informative. I was surprised by the answer. He also disagrees with Stan Lee as to the consequence of exposure to gamma radiation.
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What Would Happen If The Sun Went Out?
July 12, 2010 — Ron Chusid
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What Would Happen If The Sun Went Out? I was surprised by how long we'd have, but not that Stan Lee is wrong. http://bit.ly/cKmZJ0