Graphical evidence for the solar coronal structure during the Maunder minimum: comparative study of the total eclipse drawings in 1706 and 1715

We discuss the significant implications of three eye-witness drawings of the total solar eclipse on 1706 May 12 in comparison with two on 1715 May 3, for our understanding of space climate change. These events took place just after what has been termed the “deep Maunder Minimum” but fall within the...

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Main Authors: Hayakawa Hisashi, Lockwood Mike, Owens Matthew J., Sôma Mitsuru, Besser Bruno P., van Driel-Gesztelyi Lidia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
Online Access:https://www.swsc-journal.org/articles/swsc/full_html/2021/01/swsc190067/swsc190067.html