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THE communication below is from a lady. I was on the road from Hilton to this town (and several miles distant from the residence of my correspondent), when I observed the great display she alludes to. I also saw the white clouds or nodes, and at the moment I thought it was a lunar rainbow, similar to one I described in vol. xx. of British Association Reports (1850), but upon considering that the moon had not then risen, and turning round I saw the grand appearance.
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WATTS, J. The Recent Magnetic Storm and Aurora. Nature 26, 571 (1882). https://doi.org/10.1038/026571d0
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