A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 



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Direction or altitude. 



General remarks. 



Place. 



Observer. 



Reference. 



om a line joining Polaris and 

 Capella, two-thirds from Po 

 laris to Ursa Major. 



om Polaris towards Capella 

 to the east of the line join 

 ing them. 



lout midway on a line between 

 Cassiopeia and Perseus to- 

 wards a line joining Polaris 

 and Capella. 

 om about midway between 

 Polaris and Capella towards 

 Ursa Major, 

 om the zenith, between 

 Cygnus and Cepheus across 

 the head of Draco to Bootes 

 om Polaris across o and i 

 Draconis towards Hercules, 

 tout midway between Polaris 

 and « Persei towards 

 Persei. 



K)ut half a degree under or 

 north of Polaris to about the 

 same distance under /S Ursae 

 Minoris. 

 om a Cassiopeiae to near a 

 Andromedx. 

 sm Z Cygni to near Altair ... 



'}om ^Lyrae perpendic. towards 



.horizon about 15°. 



')om » to * Cygni 



■lorn /3 Aquilse to Scutum So- 



bieski. 

 "Jom « Andromedse to near /S 



• Cassiopeiae. 

 -torn ^ Pegasi to 3° below Del 



.pbinus. 



Curved path lost be- 

 hind the houses. 



Another at same in 

 stant, as if in con- 

 tinuation. 



2 others at same in 

 stant, nearly in 

 same path. 



J lese 17 meteors were chiefly 

 under Cassiopeia and between 

 Uis. Maj. and Pegasus. 



45appeared near a Persei 



iN.B. It is probable that this 

 ijteor will have been noticed 

 ^d observed at other stations. 



"'lom through « to i Aquilae . 

 "!;rpendic. dovrn with slight in- 

 chnationto S. passing through 

 .j« Pegasi. 



A greater number 

 would have been 

 noticed if there 

 had been more 

 observers. 



It was accompanied 

 with a distinct 

 report on its dis- 

 appearance. 



11a Welhngton 

 Street, Victoria 

 Park, London. 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



CastleDonington 

 Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Haverhill 



Stone 



Ibid 



[vatory 

 Beeston Obser- 

 Ibid 



W. R. Birt, Esq. 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Mr. W. H. Lee. 



son. 

 Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



Id 



W. W, Boreham, 

 Esq. 



Rev. J. B. Reade 



MS. communicated 

 to Prof. Powell 

 See App. No. 3. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Mr. Lowe's MS. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



MS. See App. No. 



Mr. Lowe's MS. 



Id. 



E. J. Lowe, Esq. 

 Id 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



