Hi Tracy and list, I certainly had fun looking at the data I did find. I had
more relevant info turn up with my first search string than my second,
results below.
All the best and good luck to your librarian friend. Kevin Forbes. VK3UKF.
Google search string "1859 aurora"
Extensive data
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Sterling K. Webb
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From: "ks1u" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] OT: 1859 aurora in HI
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Tracy:
Unless there are other islands of the same name, the Sandwich Islands
with which I am familiar are just north of Antarctica in the South Atlantic.
It would not be unusual for them to get an Aurora but it would be an Aurora
Australis and not Borealis. I don't pay great attention to
Our librarian is searching for information relating to an aurora that
supposedly was visible from the Hawaiian islands (all right, the Sandwich
Islands) in 1859. She has searched all the available local records,
newspapers, genealogies and accounts, but has come up blank. Something like
an au
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