John A. Eddy, Solar Detective, Dies at 78

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 22:56 in Astronomy & Space

Mr. Eddy was a solar astronomer, who studied the history of the sun and demonstrated that it is not a constant star with a regular cycle of behavior but rather one that has periods of anomaly.

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