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A re-analysis of the brightness distribution of the quiet Sun at 1.2 mm wavelength is made. It is concluded that there is no evidence for uniform or limb-brightened distribution at this wave-length.
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Kundu, M.R., Liu, SY. Comments on the quiet Sun brightness distribution at 1.2 mm wavelength. Sol Phys 44, 361–364 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00153214
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