A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 11 



Direction or altitude. 



)in the head of Draco, and 



proceeded about 7° in a line, 



which, if produced, would 



pass between » and ? Dra- 



conis. 



)m Algol to Algenib 



)m about 12" N. of a- Capri- 

 Borni and proceeded to a,^ Ca- 

 pricomi. 

 )m a little below Cassiopeia, 

 ,nd moved from S. to N. 

 Dm 18 Piscium through | An- 

 iclromedae to just /3 Androme 



Appeared to be verj' 

 low. 



Irpendic. down from 5 Capri 

 corni. 



rpendic. down from » Ceti... 

 tout 45° from Canis Minor, 

 whence it moved off horizon- 

 tally towards S.E. 



!om a Lyrae to » Herculis 

 |om K Sagittae to s Aquilae 



om about 5° N.E. of Aries, 

 moved in a parallel line with, 

 and passed just below « and 

 /3 Arietis and »> Piscium ; it 

 vanished at about 14° from 

 the point it started from, 

 om 8° W. of Delphinus, and 



' proceeded about 5° from W. 



itoE. 



J]om Cassiopeia to y Andro 

 medae. 



. 'om 5° below Aries, and pro 

 jceeded 20° from N. to S. 



iom a Persei to Algol 



■om about « Aquarii, and went 



'5°S. 



I'om about 4° S.E. of « Ceplici, 



and moved from W. to E. as 



far as 3 Lacertoe. 



General remarks. 



Stone 



Ibid., 

 Ibid., 



Ibid., 



Gradually increased 

 in size, from a 

 mere point to "4 

 at opposition. 



The evening was 

 calm and clear. 

 The Via Lactea 

 formed a com- 

 plete arch from 

 S.E. to N.W. 

 Fahrenheit 46° ; 

 Barometer 29-60 



It appeared very 

 low, and crossed 

 a very low cloud 



It appeared very 

 low. 



After the bead had 

 disappeared, the 

 train remained 

 visible for half a 

 second, and the 

 extremity of it 

 disappeared last; 

 it was rather 

 high. 



It appeared low . . . 



Place. 



Beeston 



Ibid., 



Ibid 



North Dalton 



Stone 



Ibid., 

 Ibid., 



Ibid., 

 Ibid., 



F. V. Fasel, Esq. 



Rev. J. B. Reade 

 F. V. Fasel, Esq 



Rev. J. B. Reade 

 E. J. Lowe, Esq, 



Ibid, 



Ibid, 

 Ibid, 

 Ibid, 



Observer. 



Id. 



Id 



Rev. Thomas 

 Rankin. 



F. V. Fasel, Esq. 



Id 



Id 



Rev. J. B. Reade. 

 Id 



F. V. Fasel, Esq, 

 Id 



Reference. 



Mr. Lowe's MS. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 



MS. communicated 

 to Prof. Powell 



Mr. Lowe's MS. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



