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REPORT — 1864. 



Date. 



1863. 

 Nov.13 



13 



13 



13 

 13 



13 

 14 

 14 



14 



14 

 14 

 14 



15 

 15 



15 

 15 



18 

 29 

 29 

 29 

 29 

 29 



Hour. 



h m s 

 2 48 30 

 a.m. 



2 48 45 

 a.m. 



2 51 45 

 a.m. 



2 53 a.m. 

 2 54 a.m. 



8 p.m. 

 11-12 p.m. 

 11 18 p.m. 



11 22 30 



p.m. 

 11 23 p.m. 



11 26 p.m. 



to 30™ 

 a.m. 



30 to 



1 30 a.m. 



1 30 to 



2 a.m. 

 11 p.m. 



Euston Road 

 (London). 



Weston - super 

 Mare. 



Beeston Obser- 

 vatory. 



Weston - super - 

 Mare. 



Wolverhampton 

 (Staffordshire), 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



About 



p.m. 



6 2 



6 34 



7 10 

 7 16 

 7 27 



10 30 

 p.m 

 p.m 

 p.m 

 p.m 

 p.m 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Weston - super 

 Mare. 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Ibid , 



Ibid. 

 Ibid, 

 Ibid, 



Wolverham])ton 



(Staffordshire). 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Flimwell, Hurst 

 Green (Sussex) 



Manchester . 



Prestwitch( Man- 

 chester). 

 Ibid , 



Ibid, 

 Ibid, 

 Ibid, 



Apparent Size. 



= lst mag.* 

 = 2J mag.* 

 = 2nd mag.* 



= 1 -J mag.* 



= lst mag.* 



White 



White 



= 2nd mag.* 



= 2nd mag.* 



= H mag.» .. 

 = 2nd mag.* 

 -a Lyrae 



All = 2nd mag.* 



-1st mag.* 



Nearly = full moon 



= 3rd mag.* 



= 2^mag.# 



= Hmag.* 



= 4th mag.* 



= 3rdmag.* 



Colour. 



Reddish 



Bluish .. 

 Reddish 



0'5 second 



0*6 second 



0*7 second 



0'6 second 

 0'5 second 



Blue 



White 



White 

 White 



Prismatic, i. e. 

 blue vrith red 

 tail. 



Golden with 

 reddish tint. 



White 



Reddish 



Duration. 



1 second 



0*8 second 



1*5 second 

 0'7 second 

 3 seconds... 



2-5 to 5 sees. 



3 to 5 seconds 



1 second .., 

 0'5 second 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



From R. A. 149°, N, 



Decl. 234°, to 



R. A. 159% N. 



Decl. 22^°. 



From a point R. Ai 



52°, N. Decl. 63i°, 



to R. A. 22*°, N. 



Decl. 52,i°. 



From jj Tauri to \ 



(?2 Ceti, /3 Ari. 



etis). 



From g Orionis to 



E Psalterii. 

 From R. A. 149^-=, 



N. Decl. 234°, 



to R. A. 156°, N 



Decl. 20°. 



From a to Z, Her. 

 culls. 



From 4 (ic Draconis, 

 V Ursae Minoris] 

 to ? Draconis. 



FromPCamelop.to 

 -J (t, a) Cephei 



From Glor. Fred 

 to »; Pegasi. 



From rj Andromeda 

 to r, s Piscium. 



From Canis Minoi 

 to Eridanus (ju» 

 below the heac 

 of Cetus). 



First appeared 10'|.. 

 from Procyon 

 reckoned toward 

 y Geminorunj 

 Disappeared 3' 

 below Betelgeux' 



About altitude 45 

 in N.W. 



From y to I Gemi 

 norum. 



From a. Lyrae to I 

 Herculis. 



From a, Ari etis to 

 Piscium. 



To 0, halfway froi 

 $1 Ceti. 



To t Herculis .... 





