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MY attention has just been called to an error in my letter of November 6, which appeared in NATURE, p. 58, respecting the meteor of that evening. I refer to the statement that, of the meteor-cloud, the “longest axis was in the line from the north-west point of the horizon to the pole-star.” Instead of north-west, it should have been south-west, or, perhaps, more correctly, S.W. by W.
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PENGELLY, W. A Meteor. Nature 1, 267 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/001267c0
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