A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 



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Appearance; Train, if any, 

 and its Duration. 



Length of 

 Path. 



Direction ; noting also 



■whether Horizontal, 



Perpendicular, or 



Inclined. 



Remarks. 



Observer. 



Train 



1 flash ; left a train 



Streak . 



Streak . 



Streak , 



Left a train , 



streak 



rail 



Streak 



Left a train 



15° 

 3°.., 



40° 



Left a pale golden-yellow 



train considerably sepa- 

 rated from the head ; 



spindle-shaped, shorter 



than the path, and 



lasting three-quarters of 



a second after disap 



pearance of the head. 

 So train 3° or 4° 



2°. 



Horizontal 



To N., falling down 

 towards the N. ho 

 rizon. 



Directed from the Ne^ 

 bula in Perseus. 



Discordant 



Perpendicularly down- 

 wards. 



Vertically downwards. 



W. C. Nash. 



W. H. Wood. 



Id. 



Id. 



E. J. Lowe. 



Id. 



Communicated 

 by A. S. Her. 

 schel. 



E. J. Lowe. 



Communicated 

 by A. S. Her 

 schel. 



E. J. Lowe. 



W. H. Wood. 

 E. J. Lowe. 



Communicated 

 by A. S. Her. 

 schel. 



Id. 



Id. 



W. C. Nash. 



