The corona is (visually) a fairly bright, hazy "halo" around the sun that can be seen during totality of a solar eclipse. It is always there, but under normal circumstances, the sun is so intensely bright that the much dimmer corona cannot be seen.
The solar corona, or upper atmosphere, is only visible during a solar eclipse.
The corona.
Usually, we cannot see the corona because of the brightness of the photosphere. However, during a total solar eclipse, the corona shines beautifully against the dark sky. During a partial or an annular eclipse, a ring of the photosphere is visible around the Moon and the corona is not visible.
During a solar eclipse.
The Corona
The corona.
during a total eclipse
corona
The corona.
Corona
Sometimes, during a total solar eclipse, the corona of sun is visible to our eyes.
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.
The solar corona, or upper atmosphere, is only visible during a solar eclipse.
the corona
Corona
The corona, or filaments of gas streaming off the sun are most visible during an eclipse.
Yes that's what you see during an eclipse.