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The Green Sun

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THE appearance of a bright green sun for several days in succession seems to be a phenomenon sufficiently rare to deserve notice in your columns, so I send you the following notes on the subject:—

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SMITH, C. The Green Sun. Nature 29, 28 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/029028a0

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