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IN the very interesting lecture of Mr. Lockyer upon the recent solar eclipse which has just appeared in NATURE, he says, speaking of the green line layer above the hydrogen, “Here obviously we have, I think, merely an indication of another substance thinning out, in spite of the extraordinary suggestion which was put forward that the corona was nothing but a permanent solar aurora.”
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YOUNG, C. The Solar Aurora Theory. Nature 4, 345 (1871). https://doi.org/10.1038/004345b0
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