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corona

[kuh-roh-nuh] / kəˈroʊ nə /


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The astronauts will then have the chance to study the solar corona, the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, which will become visible as a sort of glowing halo.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

This points to changes in how the accretion disk and corona interact over roughly the last 6.5 billions of years.

From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025

By blocking out the direct light coming from the Sun, the instrument can see light from the surrounding atmosphere, called the corona.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025

Coronal Mass Ejections are huge bursts of charged plasma travelling at millions of miles an hour that explode out of the Sun's outer atmosphere or corona.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

He stood watching life proceed at an exaggerated rate outside the shimmering corona.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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