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MUCH has lately been written and lectured on atoms, molecules, organic matter suspended in the air, effects of the light passing through the sky, abstracting its blue colour, and changing it into red. May I therefore be allowed to add some facts which I noticed during a long and careful observation of a hitherto almost unknown phenomenon to which my attention was drawn by chance.
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WALDNER, H. On Luminous Matter in the Atmosphere . Nature 5, 304–305 (1872). https://doi.org/10.1038/005304c0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/005304c0