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marketrent OP t1_j2m6byf wrote

Reply to comment by RoutaOps in Ancient Chinese text reveals earliest known record of auroral display, described as a ‘five-colored light’ event in either 977 or 957 BCE by marketrent

>https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/themis/auroras/aurora_history.html

Is there a peer-reviewed paper documenting the quote by Fu Pao? The THEMIS webpage was last updated in 2006, and I couldn’t find a primary source that the unnamed author may have cited.

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