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During that time, the moon will appear mostly dark, which will give the astronauts a chance to observe the sun’s corona and look for flashes of light from rocky objects smacking into the moon.
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Denise Chow, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
Once again, the sun that sustains all of us will appear—first, its wispy corona and then the stunning brilliance of its disk.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2026
The eclipse won’t be visible from Earth — only from the Orion capsule — treating the astronauts to several minutes’ worth of views of the sun’s outermost, radiating atmosphere, the corona.
—Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
The corona becomes visible, stars can emerge, and the sky resembles deep twilight for a few minutes.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Feb. 2026
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Denise Chow, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
Once again, the sun that sustains all of us will appear—first, its wispy corona and then the stunning brilliance of its disk.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2026
The eclipse won’t be visible from Earth — only from the Orion capsule — treating the astronauts to several minutes’ worth of views of the sun’s outermost, radiating atmosphere, the corona.
—Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
The corona becomes visible, stars can emerge, and the sky resembles deep twilight for a few minutes.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corona
aura
Noun
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Something that’s been evident in his aura.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2026
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Only those who are desperate to seem cool would manufacture or farm aura.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Corona.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corona. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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