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THE slow-moving meteor of March 1, 8h. 31m., described by Mr. J. E. Clark at York (NATURE, March 12, p. 437), was observed by Mr. T. W. Backhouse at Sunderland, and he noted the path as from β–α Canis Minoris eastwards passing 170°±0° and disappearing behind a cloud about 5° beyond the latter point. The duration was 6½ seconds.
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DENNING, W. A Remarkable Meteor. Nature 53, 486–487 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/053486e0
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