Long-lasting Extreme Magnetic Storm Activities in 1770 Found in Historical Documents

Dim red aurora at low magnetic latitudes is a visual and recognized manifestation of magnetic storms. The great low-latitude auroral displays seen throughout East Asia on 1770 September 16-18 are considered to manifest one of the greatest storms. Recently found, 111 historical documents in East Asia...

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Veröffentlicht in:Astrophysical journal. Letters 2017-12, Vol.850 (2), p.L31
Hauptverfasser: Hayakawa, Hisashi, Iwahashi, Kiyomi, Ebihara, Yusuke, Tamazawa, Harufumi, Shibata, Kazunari, Knipp, Delores J., Kawamura, Akito D., Hattori, Kentaro, Mase, Kumiko, Nakanishi, Ichiro, Isobe, Hiroaki
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Zusammenfassung:Dim red aurora at low magnetic latitudes is a visual and recognized manifestation of magnetic storms. The great low-latitude auroral displays seen throughout East Asia on 1770 September 16-18 are considered to manifest one of the greatest storms. Recently found, 111 historical documents in East Asia attest that these low-latitude auroral displays appeared in succession for almost nine nights during 1770 September 10-19 in low magnetic latitude areas (
ISSN:2041-8205
2041-8213
2041-8213
DOI:10.3847/2041-8213/aa9661