What are spicules?
A) small but rapidly erupting gas jets in the atmosphere of the Sun
B) gas streams in binary star systems, where a neutron star is pulling material from its companion star
C) streams of gas in interstellar clouds, heated by hot, massive stars
D) filamentary networks of hot gas in supernova remnants
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