Position, or 
Altitude and 
Azimuth. 
| 
Dropped from 4 
near Polaris iff 
a N. by E. die 
rection toward§ 
the horizon. | 
5° beneath 3 (6 and! 
y Herculis). 4% 
Centre 3 (y Ser 
pentis and 
Herculis). 
Centre 2° below 7 
Serpentis. 
From Z (Crateris 
to y (Corvis). 
From Ursa Major. 
to 14° S. 
@ Cassiopeiz. 
From 4 (4g p) 
L  Camelopa 
dali. 
Ky 
56 REPORT—1862. 
Date.| Hour. ms tne oe Apparent Size. Colour. Duration. 
1862. h m | | 
Apr.27, 8 51 p.m.,Greenwich ...... =2nd mag.* ...... Yellow seeesseee second ,..... 
2710 10 p.m. Birkenhead (Sea- = Venus ....... wove [Blue — ..seeeeee/4 SECON cesses 
combe). | 
27/10 50 p.m.|Ibid. ............ = Jupiter.......0....) Whitish ....../4 second ...... 
27:11 25 p.m.|Ibid. .. Sy Wipe ebereceece- [Bluish ...000... % second ...+.. 
2810 46 p.m. Weston - super -|=2nd mag.* ....... Blue «.-sss0e ld second «., 
Mare. 
oa 9 53 pan(Ubid,  cesvecsoens| lat Mapes... White .....000- 1 second, fast.. 
2911 6 p.m.Islington, Lon-|=Capella............ ;Capella......... \0°9 second ... 
don. 
ZOW 33. p.m. Ebi... s.csearcene =o Urs Majoris..!o Urs Majoris 0-1 second ... 
2911 37Ep.m.|[bid.  .s.sseseeoee =o Ursx Majoris../oUrsz Majoris|0'2 second ... 
29/11 55 p.m.Ibid. .....- .eeeee/Half as bright as)White, then)4°5 seconds; 
Jupiter. red. exceedingly 
slow. 
May 21/10 27 p.m.| Weston - super -|=2nd mag.* ......;Blue  ......4 1} second ... 
Mare. 
24/10 10 p.m.iIbid.  .......0000 =Ist mag.x «..... Yellow ........./2 seconds...... 
25/10 40 p.m. Ibid.  .....es.e00.,= Ist mag.# 4.0... Blue ..|14 second ... 
25/10 55 p.m.|[bid.  ......eeeee- Nab ig | <cosce/BNOR. sxihasvans eomnsaunterca eee 
orll p.m. : 
No meteors’ seen throughout |the month of Suuiel yaueee ed oe wevesecaviees 
July 1210 41 p.m. Weston - super -|=Sirius ............ IWIN Ee: eer. ceaes 'Ssecond ...... 
Mare. | b 
1610 45 p.m. Ibid. ....seeeeeee = 2nd mag.x ...... (Blue iysanctvexs \(Fast) 4.sec. .. 
TSE TPM IDIG.  secsesscesax =r oes ee Yellow: tases. 4 seconds ...... 
From f Lyncis « 
From 4 Cephei 
within 43° of 
Pegasi. 
From « Cephei to 
wards £ Cassi 
peiz. 
From Right Asce! 
sion 1°, Declina’ 
tion 51° N. 
Right Ascensic 
13°, Declinatio 
N. 48°, 
’ 
From y Sagitte 
« Delphini. 
S.W. ; altitude 
a 
From y Cassiopeié 
to 2.Persei. 
|Head of Cepheus. 
From stars 4, 5, am 
6 Camelopards 
to 14 and 15 
Minor. 
| 
