Astro*Dictionary by Michael Erlewine
1 article for "Photosphere"
Photosphere [Astro*Index]The lower portion of the solar atmosphere, or the apparent surface of the Sun, from which radiation escapes into space.
See also:
♦ Astronomy ♦ Sun ♦ Granulation ♦ Sunspot
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