IIerrick''s Ai(roral Register. 



1854. 



Feb. 27 

 28 



Mar. 1 

 2 

 3 

 4 

 6 

 6 



9 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 

 14 



17 



18 



19 



20 



21 



22 



23 



24 



25 



26 



27 



28 



29 



30 



31 



1 



2 



3 



4 



5 



9 

 10 

 11 



20 

 21 

 22 

 23 



Clear, 

 Ov't. 

 Clear 

 Ov't. 

 Ov't. 



137 



(469) 



No A.B. to g^* 



Obs. impos. to 9'', Xearly clear towards dawn of Mar. 1st. 

 Moon interferes. No A.B. seen to 9''. 



Obs. impos. to 9'', and donbtless all night. 



Obs. impos. to 9'', and probably all night. 



Mostly clear. (?) No A.B. 



Clear.' Moon. No A.B. to 8^^ 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. to 9''. 



Ov't. Obs. impos. to 9'', and doubtless all night. [A.B. 



Ov't early in ev'g ; thunder shower about 7'^ ; at 9^ cl'r : moon : no 



(-)v't. Obs. impos. to 9^', and doubtless all night. 



Ov't. 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. seen to 9*^. 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. seen to 9'\ 



Nearly cl'r early in ev'g: moon: no A.B. seen: at S*" and after ov't. 



Mostly ov't. Moon. Obs. impos. to 9^. 



******** 



Ov't. 



Clear. No A.B. to 9^ (Nor at 10\ [F. B.]) 



Clear. No A.B. to 9'>. 



No A.B. to 9'\ (Nor at 124^. [F. B.]) 

 P'aint auroral light during the evening.* 

 Obs. impos. to 9'', and doubtless all night. 

 Now and then a few stars to be seen. (F. B.) 

 No A.B. to 9^ 



No A.B. to 9\ (An A.B. (?) [F. B.]) 

 obs. impos. to 9"^, p. all n't. (Cl'r: no A.B. seen at lO**. 

 Aurora Borealis. 

 Aurora Borealis. 

 Aurora Borealis. 



Obs. impos. to 9'', and doubtless all night. 

 Obs. impos. to 9"*, and doubtless all night. 



Clear. 



Clear. 



Ov't. 



Ov't. 



Clear. 



Clear. 



Ov't : 



Clear. 



Clear. 



Clear. 



Ov't. 



Ov't. 



Ov't. 



Clear. 



Clear. 



(470) 



[F.B.]) 

 (471) 

 (472) 

 (473) 



Obs. impos. 

 Moon. No A.B. 



Moon. 



No A.B. 

 Moon. 



seen to 9^. 

 seen at 9''. 



Clear, mostly. 



Mostly ov't. 



Mostly ov't. 



Mostly ov't. Obs. impos. to 9"^ at least. 



Hazy. Moon. No good obs. 



Ov't. Obs. impos. to 9'\ and doubtless all night. 



Mostly ov't. Obs. impos. to 9''. 



Clear. Moon. No A.B. seen to 9^*^. 



Clear. No A.B. to 9'>. 



Clear. A.B. seen from 8'' onward.* 



Ov't. Obs. impos. to 9*', and doubtless all night. 



Clear. A.B. from end of twiliirht.* 



(474) 

 (475) 



Feb. 27th.— A.B., seen about lOh by Mr. Lyman Baird, chiefly a low arch, of about 45=^ am- 

 plitude. 

 ■ March 21?t. — Apparently none at 91i. 



April 21st.— Amplitude 100° or more, upward extent 10° or 15°, without many definite 

 streamers while I watclied. 



April 2;Jd.— Amplitude 90° or more, light pretty bright, extending up 25° or 30°, with faint 

 streamers. Did not observe after Sh 45iii. 



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