The Limb of the Sun

Опубликовано 11 марта 2016, 16:39

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Limb darkening – en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limb_dar...

Optical Depth – en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_...

Limb darkening – spiff.rit.edu/classes/phys440/...

Limb darkening and exoplanets – zuserver2.star.ucl.ac.uk/~idh/...

Measuring the solar radius using limb darkening! – arxiv.org/pdf/1302.3469.pdf

Halo nebulas - blogs.discovermagazine.com/bad...

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