Chromosphere
- Lies between the photosphere and the corona.
- Name originates from the red flash seen during a solar eclipse.
- Temperature approximately 25,000 Kelvin near the transition region and 1,000,000
Kelvin within the transition region.
- The density is less than the photosphere.
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