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IN the discussion which followed the reading of Prof. Balfour Stewart's paper on magnetic declination, at the Physical Society, considerable weight was attached to Carrington's observation of a solar outburst observed on September 1, 1859, and the simultaneous occurrence of a movement of the magnetic needles at the Kew Observatory.
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WHIPPLE, G. The Connection between Solar and Magnetic Phenomena. Nature 33, 559 (1886). https://doi.org/10.1038/033559c0
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