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CONSIDERABLE efforts have been made by many workers1 to obtain meteor spectra. From the earlier observations it has been established that all meteor spectra from each shower are remarkably similar to each other, having the same general features within the limitations of photographic resolution and emulsion sensitivity2.
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RAO, M., LOKANADHAM, B. A Typical Leonid Meteor Spectrum. Nature 197, 169–170 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197169a0
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