helmet streamer
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Astrophysics A bright loop-like discharge of stellar matter in the corona of a star, connecting coronal holes of opposite magnetic polarity.
- Related terms
- pseudostreamer
noun
Astrophysics A bright loop-like discharge of stellar matter in the corona of a star, connecting coronal holes of opposite magnetic polarity.
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