A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS, 71 
f | Direction ; noting also 
Appearance; Train, if any,) Length of | whether Horizontal, 2 
| and its: Duration. Path, - Perpendicular, or Remarks. Observer, 
Inclined. 
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Somewhat the appearance).............../[¢ proceeded in a north- The sun, though nearly|W. S. Tomlin ; 
of a rocket; it ap- erly direction [?]. setting, was shining} ‘ Evening 
peared to explode, brightly;-not acloud.| Standard,’ 
leaving a train of Sept. 23rd. 
sparks behind it for ° 
some seconds. ; 
Left no tail; burst intol............./N.E.to S.W.; consider-|In clear blue sky ; before/FrederickReeves. 
several pieces. ably inclined down-| ‘sunset. 
wards, 
Left..a luminous. train)...... sesssoeee(Proceeded in a south-\Cloudless Sky .sscssssssss|esssserenresevereeees 
of blended colours like westerly direction, 
the rainbow, orange and 
blue. 
track of sparks pursucd].........:006- In the S.W., from E, tojte+s+++rssssesetercsseeesseeee| Communicated 
the head but did not W. by A. S. Her- 
-endure. . schel, 
ed to burst, and)........ +++e/Fell rapidly towards the Wind E. or N.E.; clear/Correspondent to 
left a trail of sparks earth. sky, not a cloud, the ‘ Standard.’ 
which gradually dis- 
appeared in about a 
minute. 
© definition of shape; al......ssecesceelsesscescaces Ba ba one Bet > A cloudless night ...... The Rev, S. K. 
train left in its track ; Swann, M.A,, 
the meteor itself sepa- F.R.A.S, 
rated into balls, but 
close together. 
in in track ; burst into)...... Naevenevalicutneces SaaPALUSERAIND se ndlite sodscseosnceevons ree Bre S. Watson. 
separate balls, 
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