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very bright Azure. The whole Scene was very beau- 
tiful. 
O BS-ER.V A TION VIII. 7 h Z 1 F I G. 4. 
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The Phenomena much the fame, excepting, that the 
reddifh Cafthas rofe, and is nowdiffufed to the South- 
ward of the Zenith. The other Parts of the Northern 
Hemifphere much like the genuine Aurora, interfperfed 
with various fmall Clouds. Thereare two diftinguifh- 
ed Parallellogramic Arete of an intenfe Red, nearly 30° 
hi Diameter, the one to E by N. the other to N VV. 
which was of the deepeft Colour, and eroded in the 
Middle with a black Bar. The bright Azure Oval ftill 
remains towards the E S E. 
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Observation IX. 7^ $• >. 
The whole Appearance feemingly vanifhed, excepting 
that the Northern Regions retained the Aurora , which 
was as b right as about half an Hour after Sun-fet. The 
Eaftern Area of Red was diftinguilhable, though very 
faint, reaching from 30° to 50° high ; alfo the former 
Area to the N W. fomewhat more intenfe. This Was 
the fame as in the laft Article 5 and the black Bar men- 
tioned then, appeared now to be a Cloud moving Eaft- 
ward, Part whereof was feen on this red Area, and 
Part to the North. And in this View the red Vapour 
appeared vaflly more diftant than the Cloud. There 
were feveral fmall Spaces of Light interfperfed through- 
out the Scene, 
Obser- 
