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Every other gong in the series is based on real, measurable, calculable orbits. Not the Sun. Hans Cousto derived this frequency from a theoretical principle: a hypothetical planet orbiting the Sun at the speed of light. A sound that doesn't belong to ordinary physics — it belongs to its outer limit. Cousto himself wrote that this frequency "corresponds to the boundaries of physical existence" and represents "a door from one world to another." This isn't poetic exaggeration. It's the technical description from the person who did the calculations. 63.11 Hz, note B1. The largest gong, on an imposing 38". When it starts to vibrate, something in the room changes.
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The sound of the Sun — a calculation beyond physics
Unlike every other planetary gong, the Sun's frequency wasn't derived from an observable orbit. Hans Cousto calculated it theoretically — starting from an imaginary planet that would orbit the Sun at the speed of light. The result: 63.11 Hz — note B1. Cousto himself described this frequency as the sound that leads "to the boundaries of physical existence" — a threshold between the knowable world and something that has no name yet. This isn't mysticism: it's the endpoint of a rigorous mathematical calculation.
- ✦ Frequency 63.11 Hz — note B1, calculated by Cousto on a theoretical basis tied to the speed of light
- ✦ The only gong not based on a real orbit — a calculation at the edge of physics, described by Cousto as a threshold between worlds
- ✦ Solar, enveloping timbre — a deep, majestic sound with harmonics that unfold slowly and fill the entire space
- ✦ 38" diameter — the largest size in the series alongside Earth, an absolute physical and sonic presence
Technical specifications
| Celestial body Sun | Fundamental frequency 63.11 Hz |
| Fundamental note B1 | Diameter 38" — 96 cm |
| 2nd Octave B2 — 126.22 Hz | 4th Octave (ref. 440 Hz) A4 — 449.80 Hz |
| Condition New | Availability Available to order |
Ideal for
- → High-intensity, deep sound baths — the 38" Sun transforms the acoustic environment totally and immediately
- → Deep meditation, contemplative practices and borderline listening states — the Sun's frequency accompanies inner silence
- → Sound ceremonies, rituals and opening contexts — the Sun Gong is often the climax of a session, not the beginning
- → Experienced facilitators working in large spaces — the 38" needs adequate room and a stage presence to match
- → Collectors and sound researchers — the Sun Gong is the iconic piece of the series, the one Cousto himself considered unique
Every gong offered by Vibrasonic is personally selected, checked and tested. We don't offer instruments we don't know inside out: we want every gong that enters your space to be an authentic instrument, precisely tuned and ready to work with you.
What's included
- ✓ Planet Sun Gong 38" — B1 / 63.11 Hz
- ✓ Brand new instrument, checked and ready to use
- ✓ Direct Vibrasonic support after purchase
- ✓ Option to try it live at our showroom in Albignasego (PD), Italy
- ⚠ Mallet and stand not included — available separately in our shop