Meteorological observations,1847. Historical sequence of eight numbered artworks showing the changing form of a light in the sky,as seen over Benares (now known as Varanasi) in northern India,on 11 November 1847. The caption to the artwork described the phenomenon as a 'meteor'. Historically,the term 'meteor' was used to refer to any phenomenon observed in the atmosphere,hence the term meteorology | |
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