Mystery Of The Sun

Duration: 33 0:33:00

Creator: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM 51 WEST 52ND ST NEW YORK NY 10019

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Tells how rocket astronomy is used to measure X-rays and the ultraviolet rays of the Sun. , Presents research findings to 1959 relative to the influence of the activity of the sun's corona on radio transmission on earth. Indicates that radio fade-out was, until recently, though to be caused by ultraviolet radiation; however, recent research indicates the effect is caused by X-ray emission from the corona at the time of solar flares.

Complete Record: Tells how rocket astronomy is used to measure X-rays and the ultraviolet rays of the Sun. , Presents research findings to 1959 relative to the influence of the activity of the sun's corona on radio transmission on earth. Indicates that radio fade-out was, until recently, though to be caused by ultraviolet radiation; however, recent research indicates the effect is caused by X-ray emission from the corona at the time of solar flares., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.