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What is the scientific spectral classification of the Sun?

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G-type main-sequence star

Often called a 'Yellow Dwarf,' the Sun is classified as G2V in the Morgan-Keenan system. It is currently about 4.6 billion years old and generates energy through nuclear fusion, converting hydrogen into helium in its core.

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