A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. l7 



Direction or altitude. General remarks. 



Place. 



Observer. 



Reference. 



ised across « Persei towards 

 Dapella, eclipsing the star; 

 luddenly disappeared. 



Motion direct, very 

 similar to me 

 teor of Aug. 10, 

 1849. 



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 London. 



W. R. Birt, Esq 



MS. 



ae distance above Pleiades. 



m S Urs. Maj. to the chord 

 f the arc formed by n and y 

 Jrs. Maj. 

 m a Orionis to within a few 

 egrees of Rigel. 



m 3° E. of A. Draconis to 

 'ithin a degree of v Urs. 

 laj. 



m exactly half-way between 

 and I Herculis to exactly 

 alf-way between » and 

 [erculis. 



n about 2° W. of a Her- 

 jlis to very near x Ser^ 

 entarii. 

 n 1° N. of » Persei to Algol 



n ? Cephei to a little beyond 



Cephei. 



n between a and t Aurigae 



I & Aurigse. 



n 55 Lyncis to within 2° of 

 Geminorum. 



u half-way between a and /3 



ephei to half-way between 



and I Draconis. 



n 35 Muscae Borealis to 21 



H. 348. 



ja half-way between ^ and y 



raconis to half-way between 



and n Herculis. 



ja y Draconis to within 5° 



' « Lyrae. 



:JQ about /3 Delphini to ^out 



■' beyond y Aquite. k 

 []a Algenib to about 15° due 

 i juth. 



ra about ^ Cygni, passed 

 I ;tween y and s Cygni, and 

 I Lnished at <p Cygni. 



1 between ? Persei and < 



iirigte to » Aurigaj. 



1 Aldebaran to a few degrees 



mth. 



Retrograde 



ibid. 



Stone 



The middle of the 

 train vanished 

 last. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 



3537 



Ibid., 



Ibid.. 

 Ibid.. 

 Ibid.. 

 Ibid.. 

 Ibid.. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid., 

 Ibid., 

 Ibid.. 

 Ibid.. 



Ibid.. 

 Ibid.. 



Id. 



C. Oliver, Esq.... 

 Rev. J. B. Reade 

 F. V. Fasel, Esq 



Id 



Id 



F. V. Fasel, Esq. 



& Rev. J. B. 



Reade. 

 Rev. J. B. Reade 



F. V. Fasel, Esq. 



Rev. J. B. Reade 



Id. 



C. Oliver, Esq.... 

 F. V. Fasel, Esq. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid, 

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