What is another word for solar physics?
Pronunciation: [sˈə͡ʊlə fˈɪzɪks] (IPA) 
Solar physics is the study of the sun, its behavior and interaction with planets and other celestial bodies. Some synonyms for solar physics are solar astrophysics, heliophysics, and solar astronomy. Solar astrophysics is concerned with the study of the sun's magnetic fields, plasma, and radiation emitted from the sun. Heliophysics deals with the entire heliosphere, including the sun, its effect on the earth's magnetic fields, and the interaction between the sun and other planets. Solar astronomy is the study of the sun's properties through observations and measurements. Other synonymous terms for solar physics include helioscience, solar science, and solar geophysics. These fields of study overlap and work together to understand the mysteries of the sun.
