Open AccessAncient Assyrian Aurorae Help Astronomers Understand Solar Activity
Author(s) -
Mara Johnson-Groh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo137981
Subject(s) - history , astrobiology , physics
Records of aurorae in Mesopotamia from 2,600 years ago are helping astronomers understand and predict solar activity today.