138 REPORT—1857. 
Meteors observed by | 
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Appearance and Brightness : Velocity or 
Data: Hoot, Magnitude. and Colour. eee oe SUAS, Duration. 
1856. |h m 
Aug. 2)12 4 a.m./=Ist mag.*..........+. =Ist mag.* |None .......... setae secesenee Slow, duration] sec. 
red. ; ‘ 
12 10 a.m.|=2nd mag.* ......... Colourless ...|/Streaks...........sseseseseeses Rapid! ...<s: ccsptes 
5| 9° pet.) 3rd mag.* .......0. Colourless® ...\Stiedke 2250... scseecalaveietes. Rapid, duration 0-1) 
sec. | 
31) 8 55 p.m.) =2 size € ...cce.seee- Reddishyellow No train ...........seeeseeees Z SEC. cooscacecosent 
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915 p.m.|=Srd mag.* .........Jeserevens ODOR: SUPCHK. .os0s-clanseatateb ea coe[RAPid ..sssveeendses} 
9 31 p.m.)=2nd mag.* ......... Bluersreascveses Streak, 5...cccuesassseeneoes ...10°3 sec. rol | 
eSh. Pils = Sth mag}. ci. .csers|..-ve-ateeadess Balducsccnnohetasseyesestoen saenavgen| eee eciees ianeageed | 
Oct. 18] 9 22 p.m./2nd size Ist mag.* ...|Yellowish......|Streak ......eseseesseenseseves 1} sec., slow .. t 
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28|large meteor : 
31] 9 p.m. till |Six meteors above 3rd/All colourless,|All streaks .........- sapesaye Exceedingly rapid. sil 
10 p.m. mag.* 
Nov. 20} 7 40 p.m.)/=2nd mag.* ......... Colourless ...|Streak ......... <vuneaVaounbete Rapid woneesc ol 
9 O p.m.|Very small ............[se00 Soda wwasse| voacspubadinedestonecapacaeee seliceeuehe swiss esta | 
Dec. 20).........cececelecseceseectetcenccsceeces|secsccecssctecenelsceeeersaseceseeetecseetsnsuesans [ste eeeeeteeeaneees | 
9} 2 20 a.m.|=2nd mag.* ......... Yellowish...... Sireak c.dss.cecscctesseeeeneee Instantaneous . ad at 
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13|7 18 30 p.m.|Larger than Saturn...|Yellowish......|Train .... So. Slowly, duration 2 
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18] 8 19 p.m.|2nd mag.* .......00.03 Colourless -+. Streak ..| Not rapid. seseeeeeetes 
8 54 p.m./2nd mag.* ......0006-- Colourless ...|Streak ...,.. ~ Moderate sesswssssses 
20| 8 10 p.m./2nd mag.* .......0000 Yellowish......|Train »|Rapid seessseseeeases 
9730 p.m.|2nd mag.* ......0000-! Yellowish...s.-|Train ..eyscseeceveeeseeeeesee| LOlerably ee 
1857. ration 0°3 sec. 
Jan. 9)11 15 p.m.|Large ......+ sete pass IRISH Jatveaces Yellow tail ..... Neaedee sie svael pe encaee coecccsececs ease 
