Once the Sun is totally eclipsed, the Sun's corona can be seen shining in all directions around the Moon. This is a spectacular sight because the only time the Sun's corona can be seen is during a total solar eclipse.
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Corona
/kəˈɹəʊ.nə/
Synonyms for "corona" (134 found)
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Noun(11 words)
corona dischargecoronaviruscoronavirus disease 2019corposantcovid-19crownlike structuredental crownelectric glowflower crownhaloeshalos
Related words (67)
humidorlassological circlelooploopletlunar coronalunar halolustermagic circlemegasporophyllmicrosporophyllmock moonmock sunmoon dognimbusnooseoorb of dayorbitparaselene
Noun(14 words)
novel coronavirus pneumoniasaint elmo's firesaint elmo's lightsaint ulmo's firesaint ulmo's lightsolar atmospheresolar halost. elmo's firesun's outer atmospheretooth crownwuhan coronaviruswuhan fluwuhan pneumoniawuhan virus
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8 translations across 5 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- corona noun ((informal) disease caused by a coronavirus)
Finnish
4 entries- korona noun (appendage of an organism that resembles a crown or corona)
- korona noun ((informal) disease caused by a coronavirus)
- kruunu noun (appendage of an organism that resembles a crown or corona)
- laki noun (upper or crownlike portion of certain parts of the body)
Macedonian
1 entries- коро́на noun ((informal) disease caused by a coronavirus)
Polish
1 entries- korona noun ((informal) disease caused by a coronavirus)
Russian
1 entries- коро́на noun ((informal) disease caused by a coronavirus)
Sample sentences
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This first flyby will place Parker Solar Probe in position in early November to fly as close as 15 million miles from the Sun – within the blazing solar atmosphere, known as the corona – closer than anything made by humanity has ever gone before.
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Parker Solar Probe will set its sights on the corona to solve long-standing, foundational mysteries of our Sun.
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What is the secret of the scorching corona, which is more than 300 times hotter than the Sun’s surface, thousands of miles below?
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