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THAT the Aurora Borealis has been seen by daylight has never been doubted by me, although till now I have not been able to collect sufficient evidence to induce others to believe in the possibility of it. Your correspondent Mr. John Langton, in your last issue, gives two instances of the aurora having been seen during day time, which, I think, ought to dispel all further doubt. However, to satisfy the most sceptical of your readers, the following few cases have occurred to me:—
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JEREMIAH, J. Aurora by Daylight. Nature 4, 7–8 (1871). https://doi.org/10.1038/004007c0
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