A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS Of LUMINOUS METEORS. 7 



Direction or altitude. 



ora y Cygni to a Androm. 



'i all points of horizon 



; ° from Perseus (as above) : 

 28° from Draco (as above) 

 18°from inner Pole (as above) 



I;. 40° in N.E., and moved 

 horizontally to N.W., vrhere, 

 instead of giving out a mere 

 brilliancy of sparks, it burst 

 into a full blaze (like a wisp 

 of straw). The blaze had the 

 appearance of being abou 

 1 foot in length (doubtless it 

 was many yards) [?]. It rose 

 directly upwards like any 

 other flame, and had a large, 

 wavy, upright motion. No 

 stars were visible, as the twi- 

 light was so strong. 

 ]Dved downwards through i 

 short arc, exploded into nu 

 merous fragments at an alt. of 

 20° to 30°. 



General remarks. 



Parma 



Aix-la-Chapelle. 



Berne 



Chanberry 



A.ix-la-Chapelle. 



Also seen at Ayles. 

 bury .Weeden and 

 Dunton, exhibit- 

 ing the sam 

 pha;nomena. 



|t 28° 30' at first appearance. 



Place. 



M. CoUa 



M.Ed. Heis 



Correspondent.. 



Id 



M. Heis 



Bonn 



M. Schmidt. 



Berne 



Frankfort 



Neurkircken . 



Hamburgh .. 



Bremen 



Dilke 



Breslau 



Timmel 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Between Belton 

 and Castle 

 Donington. 



New Haven, U.S 



Between Hart- 

 well and Stone 

 Observatory 



General appearance 

 remarkable. 



Hartwell Rectory 



near Aylesbury 



Sandwich, Kent 



Observer. 



Bulletin de I'Acad, 

 R. de BruxeUes. 

 1850, p. 363. 



Ibid. p. 367. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. p. 364. 



Ibid. p. 367. 



Ibid. 



Correspondents. 



Rev. J. Dalby.., 



Rev. C. Lowndes 



Reference. 



Ibid. 



Mr. Lowe's MS. 



New Haven Palla^ 

 dium. 



Mr. Lowe's MS. 



Rev. C. Lov/ndes 



W. H. Weekes, 

 Esq. 



Ibid. 



Communicated by 

 Mr. Lowe. See 

 Appendix, No. 2 



