H 



REPORT — 1864. 



Date. 



1864 

 Aug. 7 



Hour. 



h m s 



45 p.m 



9 50 p.m 



9 55 p.m 



10 42 p.m. 



10 42 p.m. 



10 13 



10 16 

 p.m. 



10 37 

 10 40 



p.m 

 30 



p.m 



p.m 



10 44 p.m 



10 45 p.m 



10 54 



10 58 



11 2 



p.m 

 p.m 

 p.m 



U 7 p.m. 



11 17 

 11 20 

 11 20 



11 20 

 p.m. 



11 25 



11 25 



p.m 

 p.m. 

 p.m 



30 



p.m. 

 p.m. 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Weston - super 



Mare. 

 Greenwich 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Greenwich 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Ibid, 



Ibid, 



Hawkhurst 



(Kent). 

 Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Greenwich 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Ibid 



Greenwich 



Apparent Size. 



=2nd mag.* 



=3rd mag.-K 

 = V- 



:2nd mag.* 

 = ] st mag.x- 



=2nd mag.* 



=2nd mag.* 



:2nd mag.« 



=:lst mag.* 



= ¥• 



=3rd mag.* 

 =3rd mag.* 

 =3rd mag.* 



= 1st mag.*. 



=:3rd mag.* 

 =2nd mag.* 

 =3rd mag.* 



=3rd mag.* 

 = lst mag.* 



SmaU 



Colour. 



Bright white.. 



Red 



Blue 

 Blue 



Reddish 



Blue 



White 



Duration. 



Swift 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



0"5 second ... 

 Rapid motion 



Slow motion . 



Very rapid 

 motion. 



Slow motion , 



Blue 



Blue. 



Slow. 



Rapid 



Through Taurus 

 Poniatowski. 



Centre 5° below y 

 Pegasi. 



On a line from a 

 Pegasi through tj 

 Aquarii, nearly 

 to the horizon. 



From b Muscse to a 

 Arietis. 



In Lacerta 



Momentary ... 



From T] Ursse Ma- 

 joris to ec Bootis 



From direction of 

 y Draconis to 

 I3ootis. 



Nearly to d Aquarii 



From a point 3° 

 above Polaris, 

 almost to as Dra- 

 conis. 



From a Pegasi 

 towards Cassio 

 peia. Passed be- 

 low I, K, X An- 

 dromedae. 



From under i, k, \ 

 Andromedae to 

 wards « Pegasi. 



Centre 5° W. of t 

 Pegasi. 



Nearly from ^ to X 

 Aquarii. 



From 3° below I 

 Muscae to 3° be 

 low a Arietis. 



Between « Lyrae 

 and Head of 

 Draco. 



From S Cygni along 

 the Milky Way. 



From 1 Cassiopeiae 

 to (T Cephei. 



In N., fell perpen 

 dicularly towards 

 the horizon in 

 Camelopardus. 



To A. Persei, half- 

 way from H Ca- 

 melopardi. 



Parallel to and 



close to a, /3 Cygni 



Near Cepheus ; a 

 short path only 



