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In this Letter several observational aspects of prominences with inverse magnetic polarity are summarised. It is shown that these features can be explained in a natural way if inverse polarity prominences result from the merging of two adjacent bipolar magnetic regions.
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Anzer, U. Magnetic field configurations which can produce prominences with inverse polarity. Sol Phys 130, 403–406 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00156803
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00156803