Multiple Choice
The Sun's chromosphere and corona were discovered
A) using the first telescopes Galileo built
B) in the late 19th century through the use of a spectrograph
C) during total eclipses of the Sun
D) using spacecraft that orbited Venus, a planet with a better view of the Sun
E) by ancient shepherds, who saw reflections of the Sun in quiet pools of water
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