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Noun Concept
Categories: Planetary geology, Stellar phenomena, Solar phenomena
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facula  solar facula  faculae  facular  Photospheric facula
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A large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots WordNet 3.0
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A large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A facula, Latin for "little torch", is literally a "bright spot". Wikipedia
Bright spot Wikidata
IS A
spot
region
PART OF
planetary nomenclature
HAS INSTANCE
Memphis Facula
Lyctos Facula
Ida Facula
Shikoku Facula
Antilia Faculae
+20 relations
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Christoph Scheiner
WordNet 3.0
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facula
Open English WordNet
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facula, solar facula
Wikipedia
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facula
Wikidata
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facula
Wikipedia Redirections
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faculae, facular, Photospheric facula
Wikidata Alias
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faculae

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