Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Reproduction of original "Solar sketch, September 1, 1859, by R. C. Carrington"

Detailed Description

Reproduction of original "Solar sketch, September 1, 1859, by R. C. Carrington." The original sketch was the first solar pulse and geomagnetic storm ever recorded, undertaken for the Royal Astronomical Society by astronomer Richard Christopher Carrington.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

Was this page helpful?