82 



KEPORT 1864. 



Date. 



Hour. 



1864. 

 Aug.] 



h m s 

 1 39 a.m. 



1 44 30 

 a.m. 

 1 45 a.m. 



1 45 30 

 a.m. 

 1 48 a.m. 



1 48 a.m. 



Hawkhurst 



(Kent). 

 Ibid 



1 49 a.m. 



1 51 30 



a.m. 

 1 55 30 



a.m. 



1 56 30 

 a.m. 



59 a.m 



2 a.m. 



2 45 

 a.m. 



2 1 a.m. 



9 29 p.m. 

 9 36 p.m. 



11 



9 38 p.m. 



11 

 11 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 

 Ibid . 

 Ibid. 



Ibid. 



Ibid, 



Ibid, 

 Ibid, 



Ibid, 



Ibid 



Blackheath 



Lee (Kent) 



9 42 30 Ibid 



p.m. 

 9 46 15 !lbid. 

 p.m. 



Apparent Size. 



=2nd mag.* 



=2nd mag.* 

 =:2nd mag.» 

 =3rd mag.» 

 = 3rd mag.* 



= 2Qd mag.* 

 = 2nd mag.« 

 =5th mag.# 



= 2nd mag.» 

 = 3rd mag.» 



: Venus 



2 or 3 >Venus 



: 1st mag.* 



Very bright ; glo 

 bular in form ; 

 much larger than 

 1st mag.* 



= 1st mag.*. 



= 4th mag.* 



Colour. 



Duration. 



White 



White, with 

 green and 

 blue rays. 



Blue 



Yellow 



Yellow 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



From y Pegasi to- 

 wards 5 Aquarii. 

 From 5 Arietis ... 



From 7 Andromedoe 



From 7 Andromedse 



ToesAndromedae... 



On a line from 

 y^ Persei to y 

 Pegasi, centre at 

 6 Andromedae. 



To « Aquilae from 

 V Cygni. 



To a Lyrae 



Very quick ... 



.Momentary .., 



1 second 



Lessthanlsec 



I second 



f second 

 I second 



From 2° S. of 

 y Andromedae, 

 nearly to a Cas 

 siopeiae. 



From a, below /3 

 Arietis, halfway 

 to Fomalhaut. 



From 2"^ S. of ^ 

 Cygni to e Del- 

 phini. 



From a Pegasi to 

 Delphinus. 



To \ {k, X) Dra- 

 conis. 



In Caraelopardus, 

 near y Persei. 



Towards N., and 

 below y Bootis. 



Dropped from j] 

 Ursae Majoris 

 towards N.N.W. 

 horizon. After 

 falling through 

 about 12", the 

 meteor was hid- 

 den behind trees. 



Towards N., below 

 a Pegasi. 



Towards N., about 



.^° below a, Aquilae. 



Passed across e 



Bootis in asouth- 



erly direction. 



