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Mock Suns

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As I observe the omission from my letter on the parhelia or mock suns of last month (p. 313) of the diagram which was intended to describe the real phenomena, may I ask you to allow me a few lines of space for the following:—

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RIPPON, R. Mock Suns. Nature 34, 361–362 (1886). https://doi.org/10.1038/034361d0

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