38 



BEPORT — 1864. 



Date. 



1864. 

 Mar.24 



Hour. 



h m 



7 45 p.m. 



25 Between 8 

 and 9 p.m. 



Place of 

 Obsenation. 



29 10 47 p.m. 



29 



29 



29 



29 

 29 

 20 



Apr. 2 

 10 

 10 



10 

 10 



10 

 10 



Euston Road 

 Obsers'atory 

 (London). 



Lvmington 

 (Hants). 



Hawkliurst 

 (Kent). 



10 57 p.m. 



11 4 p.m. 



11 12 p.m. 



11 18 p.m. 

 11 19 p.m. 

 11 37 p.m. 



8 5 p.m. 

 8 24 p.m. 

 8 45 p.m. 



8 56 p.m. 



9 30 p.m. 



9 30 p.m. 

 9 42 p.m. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid. 



rbid , 

 ll)id . 

 Ibid , 



Weston - super - 

 Mare. 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Ibid. 



Apparent Size. 



= Venus 



Very large meteor.. 



Quite white . 



= 2nd mag.» 

 =:2iid mag.if 



= 2nd mag.» 



= 3rd mag.* 



=3rd m.ig.* 

 = 3id mag.* 

 =3rd mag.# 



= lst roaa;.* 



.\tfirst=:lstmag.*, 

 tl»en=3rdmag.* 



= Castor 



Colour. 



Ruddy 3 seconds 



Duration. 



Rapid 



White '0"6 second 



White . 



White . 

 Yellow 



1 second 



1 second ... 

 0-5 second 



Yellow Ii second 



White !o-5 second 



White 0-7 second 



Bine 



2 seconds. 



At first white, 

 then red. 



White 



Trafalgar Square = 1st mag.». 

 (London). | 



Royal Observa-2>lst mag.# lYellow 



tory, Green- 

 wich. 



10 9 48 p.m. 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Ibid, 



Ibid , 



= Regains 



= Capel!a, brilliant 



=2ndmag.» 



2'5 seconds . 

 1'3 second , 



About 2 sees. 



Brilliant white 4 sees. ; very 

 slow. 



Orange yellow 0-8 second . 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth, 



Flame colour.. 



1*4 second .. 



From between «, /3 

 Ursae Majoris to 

 between y, n Vir- 

 ginia. 



Tailed. Left 

 long streak. 

 Vanished sud- 

 denly with many 

 sparks. 



From J Aurigae to 

 ^ {b, d) Camelo 

 pardali. 



From a point ^ (9 

 Draconis, y Ursae 

 Minoris) to a 

 point i (k Ce- 

 phei, Polaris). 



From Regulus to 

 Praesepe Cancri. 



From Q Ursa; Ma- 

 joris. 



From 33 Cygni 



From 33 Cygiii 



From a point ^ (9 

 Draconis, I Bootis), 

 halfway towards ? 

 Cygni. 



Three fourthsofthe 

 course from Pro 

 cyon to Sirius. 



From X Canis Mi 

 noris to a Mono- 

 cerotis (Bode) 



From i {S Aurigae, 

 c Camelopardali) 

 to 4 (i, B) Came- 

 lopardali. 



From Arcturus to y 

 Coronae. 



From the zenith 

 near a Ursa; Ma- 

 joris to alt. 25°, 

 a little left of 

 Cassiopeia. 



From ^ (e .Camelo- 

 pardaU, m Cus- 

 todis) to f (j/, i>) 

 Persei. 



From p across L to 

 S Camelopardali 

 (Bode). 



From \ {y, S) Ursae 

 Majoris to ^ (rf 

 Ursae Majoris, Q 

 Camelopardali). 



