174 KECORD OF SCIENCE FOR 1886. 



Meridian circle — Coutinued. 



LoEWY(M.): Etudes diverges sur les m6tbodes d'observation et de reduutiou. 

 4 to. [Paris, 1886? ] 



Meteor shoTwers. 



Denning (W. F.) : [Radiants of] recent sliowers. Sid. Moss., 5: 309. 



: Radiant point of tlie Audromedes of Nov. "27, ISSf). Audromedes and 



Leonids in 1965-'66. Astron. Reg., 24 : 95-98. 



: The stationary meteor showers. Sid. Mess., 5: 167-173. 



Denza(F.): Le stelle cadenti del periodo di Agosto 1885, osservate in Italia. 



45 p. 16uio. Torino, 1886. 

 Forster (W.): Sternsclinuppenphanomeno vom 27. Nov. 1872 und voni 27. Nov. 



1885. Astron. Nachr., 114: 113-119. 

 Newton (H. A.) : TLe Biela meteors of Nov. 27, 1885. Am. J. Sc., 3. s., 31 =131 : 



409-426, 1886. 

 ScHiAPARELLi (G. V.): Lo stelle cadenti : con appendice sulla grande pioggia di 



stelle cadenti del 27 Nov. 1885. New ed. 8 -|- 134 p. 16mo. Milauo, 1886..(M. 1) 



Meteors, p* 125. See, also, Comets and Meteors. 



Uall (R. S.) : L'origine des 6toiles lilautes. L'Astron., 5 : 331-337. 



Newton (H. A.) Meteorites, meteors, and shooting stars. Proc. Am. Ass. Adv. Sc, 



25:1-18. Also, Reprint, ^iso; Science, 8: 169-176. J /so ; Nature, 34 : .532- 



536. 

 Address as retiring president of the American Association, Buflalo, August 18, 1886. 

 Zenger (C.-V. ): Lcs cssaims pdriodiques d'dtoilcs filantcs et les mouvements 



seismiques des anu6e8 1883, 1884 et 1885. Compt. Rend., 103: 1287-1289.' 

 : Les principanx essaims d '6toile8 filantes et les aurores bordales. Comjit. 



Rend., 103: 738-741. 



Meteors (Orbits of, etc.). 



Backhouse (T. W.): Proposed maps for tracing meteor paths. Astron. Nachr., 



114: 19. 

 BuszczYNSKi (B.): Ueber die Bahnen der am 11. Dezember 1852 und am 3. 



Dczember 1861 in Deutschland beobachteten helleu Meteore. 32 p. 8vo. Halle, 



1886. 

 CoRiUGAN (S. J.) : Relation between meteoric orbits and radiants. Sid. Mess., 5: 



100-105. 

 Denning (W. F.): Distribution of meteor streams. Month. Not., 47: 35-39. 

 Jesse (O.): Bestimmung der H6he der Steruschuuppeu in bekauntcn Bahnen 



durch Beobachtuugen von einem Orte aus. Astron. Nachr., 114: 145. 

 MoNCK (W. H. S.) : Trained meteors. Obsry., 9 : 131. 

 Wendell (O.C): Orbits of meteors. Astron. Nachr., 114 : 285. 

 Weyer (G. D. E.): Elcmentare Berechnnug der Steruschnuppenbahnen um die 



Sonne. Astron. Nachr., 115: 113-132. 



Moon, p* 133. See, also, Lunar theory. 



Abetti (A.): Tavole per vidurro il nascere ed il tramontare della luna dalle 

 elfemeridi di Berlino agli orizzonti di latitudiui fra 36 o 48 gr. 12 1». [VeneziaJ. 

 1886 , (M. 1) 



Ericsson (J.) : The lunar surface and its temperature, il. Nature, 34 : 248. 



de Fonvielle (W.): Histoiro de la lune. il. 8°. Paris, 1886 (M.2) 



Harley(T.): Lunar science, ancient and modirn. 8vo. Loudon, 1886.. (M. 3.70) 

 Mellor (T. K.): Handy map of the moon, 13 by 15 inches. Loudon, 1886. 



(3s7i. 6d.) 

 Proctor (R. A.): The moon: her motions, aspect, scenery, and physical con- 

 ditions. 3. cd. 314 p. il. 8vo. London, 1886 (M.6.50) 



