corona
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For a limited time, both the X-ray-emitting corona and the radio jet remain highly energized before the system gradually settles into a more typical mode of growth.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
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
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 • Nov. 30, 2025
It even has a name: The Second Immortal Dinner, in which Blundy for the first time read his corona, a poem composed as a sequence of sonnets, that had been lost long ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
He recognized her hair, an over-teased corona of dyed blonde curls and her scent of lemons and aerosol.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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