chromosphere

2nd of the 3 main layers in the Sun's atmosphere (above the photosphere, below the solar transition region); 3000–5000 km deep, with a rosy red color only apparent during eclipses
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chromosphere

Summary

chromosphere is a shell of an astronomical object[1]. chromosphere draws 469 Wikipedia views per month (shell_of_an_astronomical_object category, ranking #4 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • chromosphere's instance of is recorded as shell of an astronomical object[3].
  • chromosphere is part of stellar atmosphere[4].
  • chromosphere's Commons category is recorded as Chromosphere[5].
  • chromosphere's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].

Body

Definition and Type

chromosphere's instance of is recorded as shell of an astronomical object[3].

Use and Application

chromosphere is part of stellar atmosphere[4].

Why It Matters

chromosphere draws 469 Wikipedia views per month (shell_of_an_astronomical_object category, ranking #4 of 6).[2] chromosphere has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] chromosphere is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_chromosphere_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{chromosphere}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/chromosphere}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 14h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of shell of an astronomical object
    Part of stellar atmosphere
    Part of
    Instance of
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007534032505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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