The Uniqueness of the Geographic South Pole for the Observations of Large Scale Velocity Fields on the Sun: Some Experiences from a 120 Hours Continuous H-Alpha Patrol during January 1979
Continuous solar observations over extended periods of time with the sun at constant altitude have heretofore been unobtainable. A solar observatory at the geographic South Pole will provide continuous homogenous observations of various solar features during the austral summer months. An optical sit...
Published in: | Highlights of Astronomy |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1980
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1539299600003774 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1539299600003774 |