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Eclipse radius measurementsMethods for predicting the path edges and reducing observations of total solar eclipses for determining variations of the solar radius are described. Analyzed observations of the 1925 January eclipse show a 0.7 (arc second) decrease in the solar radius during the past fifty years.
Document ID
19820009151
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Dunham, D. W. (Computer Sciences Corp. Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Dunham, J. B. (Computer Sciences Corp.)
Fiala, A. D. (Naval Observatory)
Sofia, S. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1981
Publication Information
Publication: Variations of the Solar Constant
Subject Category
Solar Physics
Accession Number
82N17025
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSF ATM-77-23757
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS5-24350
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.

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