Clark S.:
The Sun Kings
The Unexpected Tragedy Of Richard Carrington And The Tale Of How Modern Astronomy Began
University Presses Of California, Columbia And Princeton (United States), 2007
Hardback, 224 pages
Size: 229x152 mm
ISBN: 9780691126609
ISBN-10: 0691126607
List price: £17.95
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The Sun Kings
Tells the story behind Carrington - amateur English astronomer's observations of a mysterious explosion on the surface of the Sun and how his brilliant insight - that the Sun's magnetism directly influences the Earth - helped to usher in the modern era of astronomy.

