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WITH reference to the peculiar appearance of the earth's shadow in the lunar eclipse of August 3 of this year, and noted by “H. H.” and “M. C.” (see NATURE, vol. xxxvi. pp. 367 and 413), it may be of interest to record a similar distortion observed by Capt. A. E. Barlow, on the s.s. Nizam., at Suez, on August 23, 1877. The following entry appears in his meteorological log:—
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TOYNBEE, H. Distorted Earth Shadows in Eclipses. Nature 37, 202 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/037202b0
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