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Definition of Chromosphere
1. Noun. A gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere (extending from the photosphere to the corona) that is visible during a total eclipse of the sun.
Definition of Chromosphere
1. n. An atmosphere of rare matter, composed principally of incandescent hydrogen gas, surrounding the sun and enveloping the photosphere. Portions of the chromosphere are here and there thrown up into enormous tongues of flame.
Definition of Chromosphere
1. Noun. (star) The faint pink extension of a star's atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere ¹
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Definition of Chromosphere
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