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What would be observed on Earth if the Sun’s source of energy generation were to suddenly shut off?

June 18, 2010 by sunli  
Filed under Sun

What would be observed on Earth if the Sun’s source of energy generation were to suddenly shut off?
The Sun would become a red giant.
We would immediately freeze.
The Sun would get fainter.
The Sun would get brighter.
We wouldn’t detect any neutrinos at all.