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Title: Measurement of solar radius changes

Journal Article · · Science (Washington, D.C.); (United States)

Photoelectric solar radius measurements since 1974 at Mount Wilson show no change in the solar radius, with a limit of about 0.1 arc second (1 standard deviation), over the interval. The limit is set by residual systematic effects.

Research Organization:
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Pasadena, CA
OSTI ID:
5791013
Journal Information:
Science (Washington, D.C.); (United States), Vol. 214
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English