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Aurora Spectrum

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IN connection with my letter in last number of NATURE, I have in a diagram approximately placed the aurora lines side by side with the spectrum of hydrogen and of some of the principal air lines (as given in Dr. Watt's index) and with the following results:—

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CAPRON, J. Aurora Spectrum. Nature 7, 201 (1873). https://doi.org/10.1038/007201b0

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