Alternate Definitions for K-corona

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Term: K-corona
Definition:

Of the white-light corona (the corona seen by the eye at a total solar eclipse) that portion which is caused by sunlight scattered by electrons in the hot outer atmosphere of the Sun.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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