THE GEOGRAPHIC POSITIONS OF THE STABLE RED ARCS OF OCTOBER 25 AND OCTOBER 26, 1960
Abstract
A stable red arc was observed from Cactus Peak, Calif. shortly after moonset on two successive night during October 1960. During the night of October 24-25 the arc was observed o form in the direction of the north magnetic pole and to move rapidly southward, opening up so th it lay along an isoclinic line, until it reac d stable position at a dip latitu e of 52.5 degrees. On the night of October 25-26, the arc l y along n isoclinic a dip latitude of 50.5 degrees at moonset, and showed slow sout erly motions during he night. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Dec 01, 1960
- Accession Number
- AD0267657
Entities
People
- James G. Moore
Organizations
- Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake