A Total Solar Eclipse Earth-Based Mission: Multi-wavelength Observations from Land, Sea and Air to Probe the Critical middle Corona

• Main Authors: Habbal, Shadia R, Boe, Benjamin, Haggerty, Colby, Ding, Adalbert
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 22.02.2023
• Subjects: Physics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics; Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics

There has been an unfortunate gap in coronal emission line observations from space in the visible and near IR (V+NIR). Their distinct scientific advantage stems from the dominance of radiative excitation in their formation, whereby their emission can be detected out to several solar radii above the...