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The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

Sun may also refer to:

Sun, an abbreviation for Sunday
A star, a large self-illuminated object in space

Places

SUN, ISO-3166-1 code for the Soviet Union
Sun, West Virginia, USA; an unincorporated community
Sun Glacier, a glacier in Greenland

Companies

Sunoco, known as Sun Company, Sun Oil Company, or variations from 1890 to 1998
Sun Cellular, a telecommunications provider
Sun Microsystems, a former computer company
Sun Finance, a Latvian company
Sun Group, an Indian conglomerate
Sun Media, a large Canadian media company
Sun (St. Paul's Churchyard), a historical bookseller in London
Sun Orthodontix
Sun Television and Appliances
Sun TV Network, Chennai, India

Literature

Sun Newspapers, a chain of weekly newspapers in Ohio
List of newspapers named Sun
List of newspapers named Daily Sun
Sun, a book of poetry by Michael Palmer

Music

Artists

Sun (German band), an alternative rock group
Sun (R&B band), an American group
Silver Sun or Sun, a British power pop band
Sun, an Australian group featuring drummer Oren Ambarchi
Something Unto Nothing (S.U.N.), a band project formed by Brian Tichy

Albums

Songs

"Sun" (Belinda Carlisle song) (2013)
"Sun" (Live song)
"Sun" (Two Door Cinema Club song) (2012)
"Sun" (Gen Hoshino song) (2015)
"Sun", a 1989 song by Concrete Blonde from Free
"SUN", a 2012 song by Mouse on Mars from WOW
"Sun", a 1997 single by John Lydon from Psycho's Path

Record labels

Stage and screen

Sun (film), a 1929 Italian drama directed by Alessandro Blasetti

Television stations and networks

Sun News (India), a 24-hour Tamil news channel
Sun News Network, a defunct Canadian news channel
Sun Sports, an American television network
Sun Television, a Japanese television station
SUN TV (Canada), former Toronto TV station
Sun TV (India), a Tamil-language regional cable-television station
INews, previously known as SUN TV, an Indonesian station
WSUN (FM), a radio station (97.1 FM) licensed to Holiday, Florida, United States
WSUN-TV, a defunct television station (channel 38) in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
WSUN (defunct), a radio station in Tampa Bay Area, Florida, United States known as WSUN from 1927 until 2001

Sports

Connecticut Sun, a professional women's basketball team
Gold Coast Suns, a professional Australian rules football club
Phoenix Suns, a professional men's basketball team

Transportation

People

Sun Ra (1914–1993), American jazz musician
Sun (surname), a Chinese surname and list of people with the surname
Sun Tzu (disambiguation) (Chinese: Sun-子; pinyin: Sun Zi; Wade–Giles: Sun Tzu; lit. 'Master Sun')
Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925), Chinese Politician and revolutionary martyr
Sun Mingming (born 1983), Chinese former professional basketball player
Sun Myung Moon (1920–2012), Korean founder of the Unification Church
Ho Yeow Sun or Sun (born 1972), Singaporean Christian pop music singer
Joe Sun (1943–2019), born James Joseph Paulsen, American country music singer-songwriter

Other uses

Sun (heraldry), representations of the Sun as heraldic charges
Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, a university in Italy
Soul of the Ultimate Nation, an online role-playing game
SU(n), the special unitary group of degree n, a concept in mathematics
Cun (unit) or sun, a unit of length
Mr. Sun, a Ni Hao Kai Lan character

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 {{Wiktionary|sun}}
-The '''[[Sun]]''' is the star at the center of the Earth's Solar System.
+The '''[[Sun]]''' is the star at the center of the Solar System.
 '''Sun''' may also refer to:
-* [[Sunlight]]
 * Sun, an abbreviation for [[Sunday]]
+* A [[star]], a large self-illuminated object in space
 {{TOC right}}
-==People==
-===Given named===
-* [[Sun Ra]] (1914–1993), American jazz musician
-===Surnamed===
-* [[Sun (surname)]], a Chinese surname and list of people with the surname
-* [[Sun Tzu (disambiguation)]] ({{zh|c=Sun-子|l=Master Sun|w=Sun Tzu|p=Sun Zi}})
-* [[Sun Yat-sen]] (1866–1925), Chinese Politician and revolutionary martyr
-* [[Sun Myung Moon]] (1920–2012), Korean founder of the Unification Church
-===Fictional characters===
-* Mr. Sun, a ''[[Ni Hao Kai Lan#Mr. Sun|Ni Hao Kai Lan character]]''
 ==Places==
+* SUN, ISO-3166-1 code for the [[Soviet Union]]
 * [[Sun, West Virginia]], USA; an unincorporated community
 * [[Sun Glacier]], a glacier in Greenland
 ==Companies==
+* [[Sunoco]], known as Sun Company, Sun Oil Company, or variations from 1890 to 1998
-* [[Sun (St. Paul's Churchyard)]], a historical bookseller in London
 * [[Sun Cellular]], a telecommunications provider
+* [[Sun Microsystems]], a former computer company
+* [[Sun Finance]], a Latvian company
 * [[Sun Group]], an Indian conglomerate
 * [[Sun Media]], a large Canadian media company
-* [[Sun Microsystems]], a former computer company
+* [[Sun (St. Paul's Churchyard)]], a historical bookseller in London
 * [[Sun Orthodontix]]
 * [[Sun Television and Appliances]]
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 == Music ==
 === Artists ===
+{{for|individuals named 'Sun'|#People}}
 * [[Sun (German band)]], an alternative rock group
 * [[Sun (R&B band)]], an American group
-* [[Ho Yeow Sun]] or Sun (born 1972), Singaporean Christian pop music singer
-* [[Joe Sun]] (1943–2019), born James Joseph Paulsen, American country music singer-songwriter
 * [[Silver Sun]] or Sun, a British power pop band
 * Sun, an Australian group featuring drummer [[Oren Ambarchi]]
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 * [[Sun (Live song)|"Sun" (Live song)]]
 * [[Sun (Two Door Cinema Club song)|"Sun" (Two Door Cinema Club song)]] (2012)
+* [[Sun (Gen Hoshino song)|"Sun" (Gen Hoshino song)]] (2015)
-* "Sun", a 1989 song by Concrete Blond from ''[[Free (Concrete Blonde album)|Free]]''
+* "Sun", a 1989 song by Concrete Blonde from ''[[Free (Concrete Blonde album)|Free]]''
 * "SUN", a 2012 song by Mouse on Mars from ''[[WOW (Mouse on Mars album)|WOW]]''
+* "Sun", a 1997 single by John Lydon from ''[[Psycho's Path]]''
 === Record labels ===
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 * [[Sun-class cruise ship|''Sun''-class cruise ship]]
 * [[GWR Sun Class|GWR ''Sun'' Class]], a class of locomotives
-* [[Sunny Bay Station]]'s MTR code
+* [[Sunderland station]]'s National Rail code
+* [[Sunny Bay station]]'s MTR code
+* [[Sunshine railway station, Melbourne]]
 * [[Friedman Memorial Airport]]'s IATA code
+==People==
+* [[Sun Ra]] (1914–1993), American jazz musician
+* [[Sun (surname)]], a Chinese surname and list of people with the surname
+* [[Sun Tzu (disambiguation)]] ({{zh|c=Sun-子|l=Master Sun|w=Sun Tzu|p=Sun Zi|links=no}})
+* [[Sun Yat-sen]] (1866–1925), Chinese Politician and revolutionary martyr
+* [[Sun Mingming]] (born 1983), Chinese former professional basketball player
+* [[Sun Myung Moon]] (1920–2012), Korean founder of the Unification Church
+* [[Ho Yeow Sun]] or Sun (born 1972), Singaporean Christian pop music singer
+* [[Joe Sun]] (1943–2019), born James Joseph Paulsen, American country music singer-songwriter
 ==Other uses==
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 * [[SU(n)|SU(''n'')]], the special unitary group of degree ''n'', a concept in mathematics
 * [[Cun (unit)]] or sun, a unit of length
+* Mr. Sun, a ''[[Ni Hao Kai Lan#Mr. Sun|Ni Hao Kai Lan character]]''
 ==See also==
 {{Canned search|sun}}
-* [[Sol (disambiguation)]]
-* [[Son (disambiguation)]]
-* [[Sonne (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Sun FM (disambiguation)]]
 * [[The Sun (disambiguation)]]
 * {{in title|plural=yes|sun}}
 * {{Look from|Sun}}
+* Sunn (born Hwang Ji-won, 2000), member of South Korean girl groups [[Good Day (group)|Good Day]] and [[cignature]]
+* [[Son (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Sonne (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Sol (disambiguation)]]
 {{disambiguation|given name}}