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Astronomy & Astrophysics 101: Solar Prominence


What Is a Solar Prominence? Solar prominences are bright, extensive features emanating from the Sun's surface, extending into the corona and lasting up to several months. A solar prominence (also known as a filament when viewed against the solar disk) is a large, bright feature extending outward

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