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WHILST enjoying a general survey of the sky this evening I was giving my attention more particularly to an expanse of brilliantly white cirrus cloud, unusually complicated in its detail, when, at 7 p.m., a small inverted rainbow suddenly became apparent along the front margin of this cloud (now approaching the zenith from W.S.W.).
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STEVENS, C. A Curious Rainbow. Nature 54, 271 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/054271c0
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