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Carrington event

(Solar Storm of 1859)
(solar storm September 1-3 1859)

The Carrington event or solar storm of 1859 was a solar storm and resulting geomagnetic storm on September 1-3 1859, consisting of a solar eruption aimed at or very close to Earth. It is the largest solar event on record.


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Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_storm_of_1859
https://www.history.com/news/a-perfect-solar-superstorm-the-1859-carrington-event
https://scijinks.gov/what-was-the-carrington-event/
https://arxiv.org/abs/1111.5590
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019SpWea..17.1553H/abstract
https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA471584.pdf
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AdSpR..57..257M/abstract

Referenced by pages:
solar storm
Van Allen belts

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