15 LAG FIRE E 
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A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 
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1844, 
Nov. 10..... 
12..0 
Bombay 
Mean Time. 

hm 
1 
~r _ Os G2 Oo oo oo tw no = 
_ 
—_ 
25 a.m.... 
39 am... 
47 am.... 
50 a.m.... 
57 a.m... 
26 a.m.... 
39 am.... 
45 a.m.... 
46 a.m.... 
55 a.m.... 
42 a.m.... 
50 p.m.... 
25 p.m.... 
36 p.m.... 
53 p.m.... 
37 a.m.... 
42 aM 
51 a.m.... 
3 am... 
37 am... 
47 a.m... 
48 am.... 
20 a.m.... 
38 am.... 
34 a.m.... 
52 p.m.... 
44 p.m.... 
56 p.m... 
29 p.m.... 
27 a.m.... 

Description. 




Small meteor westward from a little be- 
low the zenith. 
Do. N.E. from Ursa Major ....0.+0+..005- 
Meteor by the E. of Ursa Major to 
E. horizon. 
Do. from a little below the S. horizon to 
the E. 
Brilliant do. E. from Sirius, to Milky 
Way. 
Do. by the E. of Ursa Major to the N.E. 
horizon. 
Meteor rapidly by the W. of Pole- 
star to the N. 
Small do. westward from the zenith ... 
Do. towards the N. ...... waeeieete Sei Bests. 
Meteor near the zenith, and was lost; 
near Ursa Major. 
Do. from below the zenith, passed to- 
wards the northern horizon. 
A small meteor appeared in the north, 
very near the zenith, where it was} 
lost. 
Two meteors flashed along the zenith... 
Meteor in the east, passed southward... 
Do. in the N.E., passed towards the 
horizon. 
Two small meteors were observed in the 
Milky Way, one passing to the E. the 
other to the W. 
Meteor near @ Orionis, passed eastward 
from the Milky Way. 
Brilliant do. from a little above the 
Pole-star to the N. horizon. 
Small do. eastward from a little below 
the zenith. 
Three small meteors, at the interval of 
minutes, were seen in the Milky Way, 
E. of zenith. 
Meteor passed rapidly from the E. of| 
the zenith to it. 
Brilliant do. from Aldebaran towards 
the W. 
Do. northward from 7 Ursa Major ...... 
Meteor northward from a little above 
the Pole-star. 
Do. from the zenith towards the E., and 
another from below the zenith to- 
wards the eastern horizon. 
Two do. successively, one from above 
the horizon westward, and another 
towards the S. 
Small do. in the N.E. by E., a little be- 
low the zenith. 
Do. in the N.E., a little below the 
zenith. 
Meteor in the N.E., a little below the 
zenith. 
Brilliant do. from Canis Minor to the 

Magnitude. | Duration. 

non nom o 

sec. 
5 
