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The corona is the sun’s outermost atmosphere.
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Jan. 2026
During totality, the moon will fully block the sun, revealing stars, planets, and the sun’s corona, but the eclipse must be viewed safely using protective glasses or indirect methods to avoid serious eye injury.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Jan. 2026
The corona can reach millions of degrees, which is much hotter than the Sun’s surface.
—Samuel Badman, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2025
The solar wind is a consistent stream of protons and electrons from the sun's outermost atmosphere, also known as the corona, per Space.com.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Jan. 2026
During totality, the moon will fully block the sun, revealing stars, planets, and the sun’s corona, but the eclipse must be viewed safely using protective glasses or indirect methods to avoid serious eye injury.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Jan. 2026
The corona can reach millions of degrees, which is much hotter than the Sun’s surface.
—Samuel Badman, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2025
The solar wind is a consistent stream of protons and electrons from the sun's outermost atmosphere, also known as the corona, per Space.com.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corona
aura
Noun
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Its status was made even more compelling across price segments by precious metal content, creative value, and the aura of the brands.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
20 Feb. 2026
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These nails feature a milky white base with a pastel pink aura down the middle and 3D gel designs coated in silver chrome.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Corona.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corona. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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