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GOttingen 

 Meau Time. 



Local 

 Meau Time. 



H. F. 



V. F. 



1882. 

 September, 

 h. m. 



A.M. 



6 53 



6 58 



7 2 



15th 



— 7 12 



— 7 23 



— 7 24 



— 7 33 



— 7 38 



7 

 7 

 7 



7 

 7 



7 

 8 

 8 



8 



48 

 50 

 51 



55 

 56 



59 

 

 1 



2 



4 

 5 

 7 

 9 



— 8 10 



— 8 17 



— 8 21 



— 8 23 



28 

 45 

 50 



1882. 

 September, 

 d. h. m. 



P.M. 



14 10 30 



— 10 35 



— JO 39 



— 10 44 



— 10 49 



— 11 



— 11 



11 10 

 11 15 



— 11 25 



— 11 27 



— 11 28 



— 11 32 



— 11 33 



11 

 11 

 11 

 11 

 11 



36 

 37 

 38 

 39 

 41 



11 42 

 11 44 

 11 46 



— 11 47 



— 11 54 



— 11 58 



— 12 



.33 



Arcb from N.W. to S.E. tbrougb zenith (1) . 



Arch from N. W. to E. (-5) - - - - 



Aurora very faint, except in S.E., where it is of a 



yellowisl) colour. 

 Aurora very dim in all direction.s ... 



Arcb on N.E. horizon passing between a and /3 Gemino- 



runi. 

 Steady band of auroral light about 10° higher 

 The arch in the E. has risen about 5" and has almost 



disappeared. 

 Three faint segments of auroral light in the N., and a 



few faint clouds of the same to S.W., about 30° alt. 

 The above segments and faint clouds disappeared 

 Arch from N.W. to S.E. (2) crimson and violet colours, 



and disappeared directly afterwards, except in N.W., 



which broke into patches (1), patches also in S.E. 

 Serpentine aurora (1) from S.E. to N.W. 

 Prismatic in N.W. (2) - 

 Serpentine aurora disappeared, except from N.W. to centre 



of zenith (3) - 

 Prismatic in N.W. to alt. 15° (mag. disturbance) 

 Aurora disappeared, except a patch (2) in N.W. green, 



pink, yellow, and purple faint patch in S.E. 

 Became dim and almo.st dis.appeared, except in N.W. 

 Curtain-shaped aurora in N.VV. (2) to alt. 10° - 



,, ,, formed into an arch to S.E, (1) - 



,, „ became brighter 



Curved arch in the centre of zenith N.E. to S.W. (!) 



,, disappeared . . . - - 



Faint aurora from N. to S.E. 10° from horizon, broke up 



and became curtain-shaped from N.W. to S. and from 



N. to E. 

 Aurora became very dim and nearly disappeared, except 



a patch in N.E. 

 Faint patches of aurora in S.E., N., and S.W. 



,, disappeared .... 



Arch, N. to E. (1) - 



Aurora entirely disappeared . . . . 



Auroral light in N. and several patches in zenith 

 Faint patch in N.W. - . - . 



Auroral light in N.E. . - - - 



Faint patch in N. and S.E. . . - . 



Auroral light in N., alt. 5° - - - 



Very faint patch in N.W. horizon . - - 



Aurbr.al light in N. moving rapidly to E. 

 „ disappeared, except a patch in N. - 

 Auroral band from N. to E. - 

 Faint patch in N.E. - 



Ditto ..... 



Ditto ...... 



Faint band W. to N.E,- - . . . 



Faint patcli in N. to N.W. 



Very faint band S.E. to S.W. - . - 



Remained stationary till 10.56 - - . - 



Faint band from N.W. to E. . 



Auroral light in N.W. . - - . 



Faint band from W. to E. - 



Very faint band S.W. to S.E. 



Faint band S.E. to S.W. . . - . 



A bright diffused light in S.E. horizon - 



Aurora band (1) E. to N.W. . - - . 



Faint p.itch of auroral light in S.E., alt. 5° - 



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