New archival records show the 1859 Carrington storm produced low-latitude auroras comparable to those of the 1872, 1921, 1909, and 1989 superstorms, so it was extreme but not unique.
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Temporal and Spatial Evolutions of a Large Sunspot Group and Great Auroral Storms around the Carrington Event in 1859
New archival records show the 1859 Carrington storm produced low-latitude auroras comparable to those of the 1872, 1921, 1909, and 1989 superstorms, so it was extreme but not unique.