The Sun Kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began /Stuart Clark.

A biographical account of amateur English astronomer Richard Carrington, whose observations of an explosion on the surface of the Sun in 1859 led to his insight that the Sun's magnetism directly influences the Earth.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press,
Pub Date: 2007.
Pages: xii, 211 p. :

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