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ALL meanings of coronal hole

cor·o·nal hole
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  • noun coronal hole a part of the solar corona that appears dark on optical and x-ray images and is characterized by low temperature and low density. 1
  • noun coronal hole (astrophysics) A region in the corona of a star where magnetic field lines extend out into space, allowing solar wind to escape. 0
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