





212 REPORT—1852. 
Appearance and Brightness : Velocity or 
Date. Hour. agnitude. a diealodtt Train or sparks. Duration. 
1851. | hm ‘ : 
Sept. 20/11 15 ...... Brd MAQ. ....cseeeeeeees Orange........- Long train .......seseeeseeee 3 secs. duration . 
11 43 p.m. |4th mag. .......sseeeee REG, ude, 40422: |seeneosamononaeameunbrdetersandne Rapid ....... weet 
21| 7 27 p.m. |3rd mag. ..........e0++ Whites 5 be odsdee| ovieceadeawenvecdentieh ste nenanere Rapid .......cs005 
7 27 p.m. |2nd mag. ........s-++++ BIW Geet acts S| .onacoencacmtandtenncsenna teehee Rapid ...csseeeee 
BU oes Ath Mag. ...csseeeeeenes Wie SS. see's | azn nein'e niente fe eater te ree Rapiderseseds.ccatmy 
9 Bus, ex PLGMIAAE fonder = vs eestnns Yellowish...... Wet t WANRRBRRAr ee saan h--5 Rapidins....4. smc 
Oat ats Ath NAG. Fence vayec- ose Orange......... IECAUD, | on srneno't <aleicdae ce oaks Rapid ....... i 
DAN TO AGUS ass As bright as @ Aquile.|Light blue ...)........:::sesssseseeesernrereres Very rapid ...... 
99| 7 31 «20: Athi mapas rercscsss se. White “.......<: IVAN: sca canceevaeonssnmeeet Moderate......... 
7 fas Re ANAWNAE scott acsscanses BW isos .0000<- IK AUN, o scisscsceen dee eueemecte Rapid .......s0e0+ 
7 42 30° |4th mag. ..........00e Bresette vycea  ebriincls senna natebtede eae hiaeee Rapid. «....0.és000 
7 55 p.m. |3rd mag. .......-+..+00 WEN OW ites secs |s0-c-a%e coesacnevnooupene age Moderate........ 
9 5 p.m. |3rd mag. ...........00+ WV GLO Mii einens-[esoweore races wee cecewaeneencete ns Rapid .........+5 
9 10 p.m. |3rd mag. ........-.226 VGLOW s desancis|omeacicee vatee-ceisth vanes naeaseemn Rapid ........é ‘ 
Oct. 2) 8 15 p.m. |As bright as Capella .| White .........)---::seseeesseescrseeseeneesenes Instantaneous .., 
5|9 14 p.m. {Much larger —and/Brilliant whitel........-..+s..-sse-sesseerersees Slow.:.2i) 000% at 
brighter than Ca- 
pella. 
14| 7 2 p.m. |3rd mag. when it be-/Blue...........feeeesesssreerenensseessreneneeees Rapid ...... veaval 
gan, and of the 6th 
when it ended. 
7 53 p.m. |2nd mag. ...........-.. Brilliant white|Beaded train ..............- Rapid ......... a 
15] 8 Bo pam, [o...cceceecceeenenseseees Plnes Bsc cews Short flash, no train ...... Rapid ....... ie 
8 10 p.m. |Ist mag. ........--.++4 LSJ 5 renee Long train .,.......0..ecenee SIOW......0000006 : 
9 2p.m. |3rd mag. ...........06+. WWI Pei acs nls pabiedcune Sateen ancoeareeneeeeem Moderate..,.... ‘| 
16| 6 47 p.m. |As bright as a star ofjBright orange.|Long train ........+.s00005 S]OW.....0e0008 | 
the Ist mag. ; it in- 
creased in size as it 
proceeded. 
7 10 p.m. |3rd mag. ...........+65 IWHIEG: (os feasictie | Seinctooss casas scare sian renee tae Rapid ..,...64 FH 
7 56 p.m. /4th mag. ........-..000s BUG SSi3.5 5505 lecnscoscencsaecandeiienese -aMaeee Rapid .......+. , 
BG Pam. Jocseeeccccceenscecaneeseaa[ereeesaneeceeaeens Instantaneous flash........-Jeccseseseeees Pry | 
9 7 p.m. |4th mag. ..........00e JWIIte iS,» v0.01 |sachscattanscdecn dene c euniasnee eg Moderate.....++ 
11 4 p.m. [3rd mag. .......:.0eeee Blue Aidhs «+s e0linadenashneeaneneeevilliceneisles tan Moderate...++4+ 

