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Originally Posted by SkyViking
The correct calculation must be based on the actual energy production in the core rather than only on the flux we can measure outside. The calculation I did earlier based on the Wikipedia numbers then seem methodologically correct, although I'm not sure if the actual numbers involved were OK.
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Yep...
Wiki's numbers (except this 234mW/m3) are not right, probably a typo somewhere...
I am sure people who are into Sun theory have done a proper job (taking into account what we know about Sun and star's interiors).