corona
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In other words, the coronagraph acts like an artificial Moon, blocking the Sun's bright surface to let scientists continuously observe its faint outer corona -something the real Moon does only during eclipses.
From BBC
"It was typical corona - a temperature, a cough - a bit like flu. It wasn't too bad and I was able to work a bit," he says.
From BBC
Who needs Parthenon or Birth of Venus when blue lights swirl low, pink coronas kiss clouds, neon greens arc, deep reds stripe across stars.
From Scientific American
The convection of charged particles generates shifting magnetic fields that stretch until they snap and reconnect, releasing energy that contributes to the heating of the corona.
From New York Times
"Our production network in Germany was hit particularly hard by the consequences of the corona pandemic, the global chip crisis and the Ukraine war," Labbe said.
From Reuters
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