parance; Train, if any,| Length of 
and its Duration. 
hooting-stars (one= 
ius) ; no tracks left. 
rain or sparks. 
PUIS=|Secesccewscsces 
PO ee ee ee enererereseeeeenes 
and|No path ... 
ily diminished. 
haped, with nebu- 
envelope surround- 
ased very much at 
niddle of its course. 
Direction ; noting also 
whether Horizontal, 
Perpendicular, or 
Inclined. 
Remarks. 
sab] ses tteseesscesereesesessseeees/9KY Somewhat hazy ;/A. S. Herschel, 
then overcast sud- 
denly without wind. 
No radiant point discern- 
ible. 
..No radiant point discern-|........ 
ible. 
Stationary ......... seees/A Curious object .....0... 
IN. to S. ....ssseeseoeeses-(S€en in telescope; aper- 
ture 15 in.; field 0° 
34’. 
{About 30° from hori-|No meteor eyer seen to 
zontal course. go so near to the ho- 
rizon. 
seen eeee Peete eee eee neeeeneee 
HOO OM ere reer aeesereseensegsee 
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Observer. 
Td. 
Id. 
W. II. Wood. 
WS. Were BNE... cove fe antlbaiwen upton teabi anton 
A. Greg. 
Almost vertically down;|........+. 
a little left to right. 
Sesaeecens se seeeeeeeeeeseevees (SCON 
misty and cloudy. 
Elpsdscscokenseersetoons soca Observed through trees./T. W. Webb. 
Downwards towards the 
right; 10° or 12° from 
vertical. 
ciaceees seseeeeeeeeee/ 1 Crumplen. 
through mist ;/W. 11, Wood. 
i eaaw’d te seeeeeeveccecsceeees-/ COMMUNIcated 
A. S. Herschel. 
A. S. Herschel. 
T. Crumplen. 
Id. 
by J. P. Mac- 
lear, R.N. 
