NOUN | phenomenon | facula | a bright spot on a planet |
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phenomenon | facula, solar facula | a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots |
Meaning | A bright spot on a planet. | |
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Broader | spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation | A small contrasting part of something |
Meaning | A large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots. | |
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Synonym | solar facula | |
Broader | spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation | A small contrasting part of something |
Spanish | fácula | |
Catalan | facula |
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