photosphere

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Noun

photosphere noun

A visible surface layer of a star, and especially that of a sun.

Related terms

Synonyms

photosensation starbirth atmosphere photoception twilight spectrum starfield daylight airscape light atmo seeing earthshine night sky sphere photometeor

Associated

chromosphere coronal sunspot corona granules hotter hue luminosity helium emits stellar flares

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