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Espenak, F., "Total Eclipse of the Sun," Petersen's PhotoGraphic, June 1991, p. 32.

Golub, L., and Pasachoff, J. M., The Solar Corona, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1997.

Golub, L., and Pasachoff, J., Nearest Star: The Exciting Science of Our Sun, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 2002.

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