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Solar prominence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sun of our Solar System: prominences, flares, the solar wind and coronal mass ejections. ... SOLAR PROMINENCE; A solar prominence (also known as a filament) is an arc of gas that erupts from the surface of the Sun. Prominences can loop hundreds of thousands of miles into space. Prominences are held above the Sun's...
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Prominence - Definition of Prominence at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Prominence. Look it up now! ... Also called solar prominence. Astronomy. an eruption of a flamelike tongue of relatively cool, high-density gas from the solar chromosphere into the corona where...
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The right image shows an eruptive prominence recorded by SOHO on June 14, 1999 (Ref). South is up in this image, which is recorded in the extreme UV part of the spectrum in the light of ionized helium atoms.
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1. conspicuous importance: the condition or quality of being significantly important or well-known; ... 2. something that sticks out: something that projects or protrudes, especially a geographic feature or a body part; ... 3. gas stream from Sun: a visible stream of glowing gas that shoots out from the Sun, seen in the...
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Topographic prominence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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prominence: Definition and Pronunciation ... a projection or protuberance: a prominence high over a ravine.; 3. Also called solar prominence. ... prominence (Thesaurus...
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Right: In 1999, extreme ultraviolet cameras on board the orbiting Solar and Heliospheric Observatory captured this image of a prominence above the eastern limb of the Sun. [more]
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But if they appear on the "edge" of the Sun, they appear brighter than the dark outer space behind them. In that case we call them prominences. Here is a close-up picture of a prominence.
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Definition of prominence in the Medical Dictionary. prominence explanation. Information about prominence in Free online English dictionary. What is prominence? Meaning of prominence medical term. What does prominence mean? ... frontonasal prominence frontonasal process; an expansive facial process in the embryo that...
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