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Q: What is the name of the Sun's outermost solar atmosphere which can be seen during a solar eclipse?
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What is the name of the outermost part of the sun that is only visible during a solar eclipse?

It is called corona. It's the outermost layer of the sun


What is the light that shines around the moon in a solar eclipse called?

The light around the moon is called the corona. It is the outermost portion of the sun's atmosphere. The corona is always present, but except during an eclipse it is hidden by the glare from the rest of the sun.


Which part of the suns atmosphere is visible during a solar eclipse?

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What is the source of light in a solar eclipse?

During the solar eclipse you see the corona and chromosphere of the sun, which are the outermost layers. These layers are very diffuse and their light is normally drowned out by that of the much brighter photosphere. During a total solar eclipse the photosphere is blocked from view, allowing you to see the dimmer layers.


When is the outer most layer of the sun visible?

The outermost layer of the sun, corona, is visible during a total solar eclipse.


What layer of the sun's atmosphere is visible during a total solar eclipse?

The outermost layer of the sun is the corona. Only visible during eclipses, it is a low density cloud of plasma with higher transparency than the inner layers.


What part of the sun is seen during a solar eclipse?

The corona.


What is the outermost portion of the solar atmosphere called?

The heliosphere.


What is the red ring called during a total solar eclipse?

The red ring that is visible around the darkened disk of the Moon during a total solar eclipse is called the solar corona. It is the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, composed of superheated plasma. The corona is usually invisible due to the overwhelming brightness of the Sun, but during a total solar eclipse, it becomes visible as a beautiful halo of red or white light.


What extended part of the sun's atmosphere is visible only during a total solar eclipse?

The corona.


The light you see around the sun during a total eclipse?

The solar corona, or upper atmosphere, is only visible during a solar eclipse.


What is the outermost layer of sun known as?

The outermost layer of the Sun, if you mean the surface, is called the photosphere. If you mean in the atmosphere, it is called the chromosphere which can only be observed on the day of a solar eclipse. Beyond that there is a very tenuous layer called the corona. I think that's the "outermost layer".