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The Daylight Meteor of Sunday, September 2

Nature volume 62, pages 491–492 (1900)Cite this article

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JUST before sunset on September 2 a magnificent meteor was observed in the north of England and Scotland. A large number of descriptions of the object have appeared in the newspapers, and it appears that notwithstanding broad daylight the spectacle was a very brilliant one.

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DENNING, W. The Daylight Meteor of Sunday, September 2 . Nature 62, 491–492 (1900). https://doi.org/10.1038/062491b0

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