Solar Photosphere: Center-to-limb Variation

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Oct 2001

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2012. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Sun, Solar Atmosphere

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Many phenomena which are observable on the Sun's `surface' change in characteristic ways between the center and LIMB of the apparent disk (e.g. the shapes of sunspots, the profiles of Fraunhofer lines, etc). The most obvious and easily noticeable (e.g. at sunrise or sunset, or on a good photograph) center-to-limb variation is the decrease of brightness from the disk center ...

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