Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Miscellaneous Frontmatter
- Introduction
- Part 1 Genesis of the Sun and Solar Nebula
- Time zero: Giant Molecular Cloud
- 2 000 000 years: Solar Globule
- 2 030 000 years: Protosun
- 2 130 000 years: Solar Nebula
- 3 million years: T-Tauri Phase
- 3 million years: Outflow and Post-T-Tauri Phase
- 30–50 million years: The Main Sequence
- Part 2 Emergence of the Sun's Family
- Part 3 Solar System Past and Present
- Part 4 End of an Era
- Glossary
- Index
Time zero: Giant Molecular Cloud
from Part 1 - Genesis of the Sun and Solar Nebula
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Miscellaneous Frontmatter
- Introduction
- Part 1 Genesis of the Sun and Solar Nebula
- Time zero: Giant Molecular Cloud
- 2 000 000 years: Solar Globule
- 2 030 000 years: Protosun
- 2 130 000 years: Solar Nebula
- 3 million years: T-Tauri Phase
- 3 million years: Outflow and Post-T-Tauri Phase
- 30–50 million years: The Main Sequence
- Part 2 Emergence of the Sun's Family
- Part 3 Solar System Past and Present
- Part 4 End of an Era
- Glossary
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Story of the Solar System , pp. 10 - 11Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002