Astronomy and space science

• Corona (planetary geology)
  Corona (planetary geology)
  In planetary geology, a corona is an oval-shaped feature. Coronae appear on both the planet Venus and Uranus's moon Miranda and may be formed by upwellings of warm material below the surface.-Coronae on Venus:...
  
  , a large ovoid planetary feature
• Corona (satellite)
  Corona (satellite)
  The Corona program was a series of American strategic reconnaissance satellites produced and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Science & Technology with substantial assistance from the U.S. Air Force...
  
  , a 1959–72 United States reconnaissance satellite program

Biology

• Corona (genus), a genus of large tropical land snails flower
  Flower
  A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants . The biological function of a flower is to effect reproduction, usually by providing a mechanism for the union of sperm with eggs...
  
  s, an additional structure between the petals and the stamens
• Corona, two ciliated anterior lobes of a rotifer
  Rotifer
  The rotifers make up a phylum of microscopic and near-microscopic pseudocoelomate animals. They were first described by Rev. John Harris in 1696, and other forms were described by Anton van Leeuwenhoek in 1703...
  
  
• Corona glandis, the circumference of the base of the glans of the penis

Mathematics

• Corona theorem
  Corona theorem
  In mathematics, the corona theorem is a result about the spectrum of the bounded holomorphic functions on the open unit disc, conjectured by and proved by ....
  
   (or corona conjecture) about the corona of the unit disk in complex analysis
• Corona algebra (or corona) of a C*-algebra
• Corona set
  Corona set
  In mathematics, the corona or corona set of a topological space X is the complement βX\X of the space in its Stone–Čech compactification βX....
  
   (or corona) of a topological space

Other sciences

• Corona (meteorology)
  Corona (meteorology)
  In meteorology, a corona is produced by the diffraction of light from either the Sun or the Moon by individual small water droplets of a cloud....
  
  , a phenomenon in which coloured rings appear around the Sun or the Moon
• Corona discharge
  Corona discharge
  In electricity, a corona discharge is an electrical discharge brought on by the ionization of a fluid surrounding a conductor that is electrically energized...
  
   or corona effect, an electrical discharge around a conductor
• Corona poling
  Corona poling
  Corona discharge is a partial breakdown of air, usually at atmospheric pressure, and is initiated by a discharge in an inhomogeneous electric field . Corona discharge has been used to pole films of electro-optic materials to enhance their electro-optic properties. Although corona poling can be...
  
  , treatment of a material to enhance electro-optic properties
• The last phase of a drop
  Drop (liquid)
  A drop or droplet is a small column of liquid, bounded completely or almost completely by free surfaces. A drop may form when liquid accumulates at the lower end of a tube or other surface boundary, producing a hanging drop called a pendant drop...
  
  's impact on a liquid surface

Architecture

• The part of a cornice
  Cornice
  Cornice molding is generally any horizontal decorative molding that crowns any building or furniture element: the cornice over a door or window, for instance, or the cornice around the edge of a pedestal. A simple cornice may be formed just with a crown molding.The function of the projecting...
  
   that has a vertical face and horizontal soffit
• The Corona, Canterbury Cathedral
  The Corona, Canterbury Cathedral
  The Corona is the east end of Canterbury Cathedral, named after the severed crown of Thomas Becket , whose shrine it was built to contain....
  
  , the east end of Canterbury Cathedral, built to contain the shrine of Thomas Becket

Products

• Corona (beer)
  Corona (beer)
  Corona Extra, better known as Corona and labeled as Coronita in Spain, is a brand of pale lager owned and produced by Cerveceria Modelo at a number of breweries in Mexico. It is one of the best-selling beers in Mexico and is one of the top-selling beers worldwide...
  
  , a Mexican beer
• Corona (soft drink)
  Corona (soft drink)
  Corona was a brand of carbonated beverage available in the United Kingdom and produced by Corona Soft Drinks. The firm was created by Rhondda grocers William Thomas and William Evans when they saw a market for soft drinks caused by the growing influence of the temperance movement in South Wales...
  
  , a brand of carbonated beverage available in the United Kingdom
• Corona (software development kit)
  Corona (software development kit)
  Corona SDK is a software development kit created by Walter Luh, co-founder of Ansca Mobile. It allows software programmers to build mobile applications for the iPhone, iPad, and Android devices....
  
  , a mobile app creation tool released by Ansca Mobile
• Toyota Corona
  Toyota Corona
  The Toyota Corona is an automobile manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota between 1957 and 2002. Traditionally, the competitor from Nissan was the Nissan Bluebird. The word Corona is Latin for "crown"...
  
  , an automobile manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota between 1957 and 2002
• Corona Data Systems
  Corona Data Systems
  Corona Data Systems, later renamed Cordata, was an American personal computer company. It was one of the earliest IBM PC compatible computer system companies. Manufacturing was primarily done by Daewoo of Korea, which became a major investor in the company and ultimately the owner...
  
  , a supplier of IBM PC compatible computers in the 1980s
• Corona Typewriter Company, merged into Smith Corona
  Smith Corona
  Smith Corona or the SCM Corporation is a US typewriter and calculator company. Once a large U.S. manufacturer, the company experienced sales declines in typewriters in the mid-1980s due to the introduction of PC-based word processing...
  
   in 1926
• Corona, a type of cigar, with several variations
• Corona, the original code name for the Sun Ray
  Sun Ray
  The Sun Ray from Oracle is a stateless thin client solution aimed at corporate environments, originally introduced by Sun Microsystems in September 1999...
  
   thin client workstation

Places

• Corona, California
  Corona, California
  Corona is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 152,374, up from 124,966 at the 2000 census...
  
  , United States
• Corona, New Mexico
  Corona, New Mexico
  Corona is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located on U.S. Route 54. The population was 165 at the 2000 census.Corona is the closest habitation to a purported UFO crash in 1947 about 30 miles to the southeast...
  
  , United States
• Corona, South Dakota
  Corona, South Dakota
  Corona is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 109 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Corona is located at ....
  
  , United States
• Corona, Tennessee
  Corona, Tennessee
  Corona is an unincorporated community in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States.Due to topographic changes caused by the New Madrid earthquakes in 1811 and 1812, part of what is now Tipton County was cut off the state of Tennessee by a change in the course of the Mississippi River...
  
  , United States
• Corona, Queens
  Corona, Queens
  Corona is a densely-populated neighborhood in the former Township of Newtown in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York, United States...
  
  , New York City, United States
• Corona de Tucson, Arizona
  Corona de Tucson, Arizona
  Corona de Tucson is a census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 5,675 at the 2010 census, an increase of 598% from the 2000 population of 813.Corona de Tucson is in the Vail, Arizona 85641 ZIP code area....
  
  , United States
• Corona del Mar, California, United States
• Estadio Corona
  Estadio Corona
  The Estadio Corona was one of the smallest football stadiums in Mexico having only capacity for 20,100 seats. It was located in the city of Torreón, Coahuila. This sport facility was used mostly for football games and was the home of the club Santos Laguna...
  
  , a Mexican stadium
• Corona (ETS)
  Corona (ETS)
  Corona Station is an Edmonton Light Rail Transit Station operated by Edmonton Transit System in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located in the downtown core beneath Jasper Avenue between 107 Street and 108 Street....
  
  , a light rail station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Corona, a Medieval Latin name variant for Braşov
  Brasov
  Brașov is a city in Romania and the capital of Brașov County.According to the last Romanian census, from 2002, there were 284,596 people living within the city of Brașov, making it the 8th most populated city in Romania....
  
  , Romania

People

• Fernando Corona (born 1970), real name of Mexican music artist Murcof
  Murcof
  Murcof is the performing and recording name of Mexican electronica artist Fernando Corona.Corona was born in 1970 in Tijuana, Mexico and raised in Ensenada. He was for a time a member of the Tijuana-based Nortec Collective of electronic musicians under the Terrestre project name...
  
  
• Heriberto Jara Corona
  Heriberto Jara Corona
  General Heriberto Jara Corona was a Mexican revolutionary and politician who served as Governor of Veracruz.Heriberto Jara was born in the town of Nogales, in the state of Veracruz, to Emilio Jara Andrade and María del Carmen Corona...
  
   (1879–1968), Mexican revolutionary and politician
• Isabela Corona
  Isabela Corona
  -Biography:Isabela Corona was born as Refugio Pérez Frías in El Chante jalisco, a municipio of Autlán de Navarro. In her early years she moved to Mexico City, where she started her career on stage of the teatro Ideal as a teenager in 1926...
  
   (1913–1993), Mexican actress
• José de Jesús Corona
  José de Jesús Corona
  José de Jesús Corona Rodriguez, is a Mexican football goalkeeper who currently plays for Cruz Azul in the Primera División de México.-Club career:...
  
   (born 1981), Mexican footballer
• Juan Corona
  Juan Corona
  Juan Vallejo Corona is a Mexican-born serial killer in the United States.He was convicted of the 1971 murders of 25 itinerant laborers; men who had been found buried in shallow graves in the orchards of fruit ranches in Sutter County, California, along the Feather River north of Yuba City, where...
  
   (born 1934), Mexican-American serial killer
• Victor and Corona
  Victor and Corona
  Saints Victor and Corona are two Christian martyrs. Most sources state that they were killed in Syria during the reign of Marcus Aurelius . However, various hagiographical texts disagree about the site of their martyrdom, with some stating that it was Damascus, while Coptic sources state that it...
  
   (died c. 170), Christian saints and martyrs

Music

• "Corona" (song)
  Corona (song)
  "Corona" is a song by American punk/alternative trio Minutemen from the album Double Nickels on the Dime, which was composed by the band's lead singer and guitarist D. Boon....
  
  , by The Minutemen
• Corona (group), Italian music group best known for hit single "The Rhythm of the Night"
• The Coronas
  The Coronas
  The Coronas are an Irish rock and indie band. They have released three studio albums, Heroes or Ghosts , Tony Was An Ex-Con and "Closer to You"...
  
  , a rock band from Dublin
• Corona, a group of people at a cantus
  Cantus
  A cantus , is an activity organised by Belgian, Dutch, French, Baltic and Afrikaans student organisations and fraternities. A cantus mainly involves singing traditional songs and drinking beer. It is governed by strict traditional rules...
  
   (Dutch drinking and singing party)
• The corona, the circle of clergy or singers who surround the altar, origin of the term choir

Art, fiction, and literature

• "Corona", a poem by Paul Celan
  Paul Celan
  Paul Celan was a poet and translator...
  
  
• Corona (fictional world)
  Corona (fictional world)
  Corona is the name of the fantasy world in which R.A. Salvatore's The DemonWars Saga and The Highwayman are set.-Geography:It can be noted that the world of Corona bears a striking resemblance to Eastern Canada. Major rivers as well as landmasses are shown...
  
  , part of R. A. Salvatore's DemonWars novels
• Corona, a character in the Spider Riders
  Spider Riders
  is a series of science fiction novels first published in December 2004, published by Newmarket Press written by Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron-Anasti and Stephen D. Sullivan . The stories became the basis of the animated television series produced by Cookie Jar Entertainment of Canada and Bee Train of...
  
  novels
• Corona, a character in the Japanese-only N64 game Doraemon: Nobita to 3-tsu no Seirei Ishi
  Doraemon: Nobita to 3-tsu no Seirei Ishi
  is an 3D platform action game for the Nintendo 64. It was released only in Japan in 1997. The game is based on the Japanese manga Doraemon and has 2 Nintendo 64 sequels, Doraemon 2: Nobita to Hikari no Shinden and Doraemon 3: Nobita no Machi SOS!, all only released in Japan.-Story:Long ago the...
  
  
• Corona (novel)
  Corona (novel)
  Corona is a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by Greg Bear.-Plot:A sentient force of protostars, called 'Corona', endangers a team of Vulcan scientists. Captain Kirk and the USS Enterprise arrive, their onboard situation complicated by a female reporter and a new computer system that can...
  
  , a Star Trek novel by Greg Bear
• Corona, a short story by Samuel R. Delany
  Samuel R. Delany
  Samuel Ray Delany, Jr., also known as "Chip" is an American author, professor and literary critic. His work includes a number of novels, many in the science fiction genre, as well as memoir, criticism, and essays on sexuality and society.His science fiction novels include Babel-17, The Einstein...
  
  
• Corona Theatre School
  Corona Theatre School
  Corona Stage Academy was a successful British drama school founded by Rona Knight in the mid 1940s. The school started in Chiswick before later moving to 16 Ravenscourt Avenue, Hammersmith in 1955. The school produced many top names of the British stage and screen, but it closed in 1989 following...
  
  , a stage school in London

See also

• Carona (disambiguation)
• Coroana (disambiguation)
• Korona (disambiguation)
• Krona (disambiguation)
• Koruna (disambiguation)