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Term: streamer
Definition:

features in the solar corona that overlie regions of closed magnetic field. They are sometimes called helmet streamers because they appear as pointed helmet-like features in the solar coronal.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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