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THE conditions have been very unfavourable for the observation of this meteoric display. The moon's presence in the firmament overpowered the smaller meteors, and unfortunately the weather was very unsettled, the first half of August being notable for its frequent rains and clouded skies.
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DENNING, W. The Perseids of 1895. Nature 52, 395–396 (1895). https://doi.org/10.1038/052395a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/052395a0