258 
Place of 
Date.| Hour. Observation. 
SS 
1863.;h m 
May 4/11 30 p.m.|Brighton Marine Completely eclipsed) Variegated, 
13|11 6 
13/11 9 
13/11 27 
13)11 45 
15|10 40 
15/11 55 
23) 9 10 
23) 9 20 
23/10 0 
23/10 10 
23/10 30 
23/10 45 
24| 8 37 
24/10 33 
5|About 10 
p.m. 
5/About 10 
p.m. 
9/About 10 
p.m. 
Parade. 
Prestwitch 
Hawkhurst 
(Kent). 
P-M.|[Did ....0eseeeeeves 
p.m. 
p.m.lIbid vs.essssesees ss 
P.m,|IDId ......ceeeeeeee 
P-M.|IDid .eecoesesee 
p-m.|[bid vasssescievee. 
Tn LGC). seyeneuaveeas|— 
PTL yrevvesevcesses 
p-m. Ibid Seeeeeeeeeeenee 
Pim, [id cerusvecsessee> 
Esplanade, 
Southsea, 
pm, 
p.m.|Hawkhurst 
(Kent). 
et By 
Ibid 
PPTTTITTETT ETT Dd 
=5th mag.x sss 
=Srd Mag.* sree 
+»-|=3rd mag.* 
REPORT—1863. 
Position, 
Altitude an¢ 
Azimuth, 
Apparent Size. Colour. Duration. 
A few seconds|The same altit 
as the moon 
line. Thebres 
of the hands ! 
between the 
and the me 
would cover#) 
distance betya) 
it and the m 
.|From 7 Dracor 
6 Can. Venal 
From 7 to y| 
pentis. : 
From « to 0 Om 
and 6° beyo} 
On the line be! 
7 and p He 
the strong light) kaleidoscopic 
of the moon. colours. 
{ 
White .....0.0. : 
=3rd mag.* ......,Orange 
Yellow ......+04|0°7 see 
White .........{L second ..,...|¢ Lyre to 3 
From 4 (0,6 
Majoris toyl 
Majoris. 
From ¢ Bootis | 
way tor Virg} 
Fell from a. 
degrees 
the moon. 
Fell from the 
towards the} 
From altitude 
due N. to alt 
30° N.E. 
Fell from thez 
towards th 
From altitud 
W. tome 
15° We 
Appeared 
S.E., abou 
above th 
rizon, and 
peared in 
at a slightly} 
elevation. | 
1° 2" “Woe 
altitude30° 
the horizo! 
nearly). 
seeeeeeee (O'S Second ... 
then|1°6 second .,. 
snoaver{ds SECONG.ssaun% 
3 seconds...... 
sevesee( SCCONS....0. 
Blue — ceseeveee|2 SCCONAS. 00.4, 
Blue 1 second «ess. 
eee eeeeee 
Small .......sse.e-..|Bluish white...|1 second ...... 
From first 
appearance 
until burst- 
ing 3 secs. 
Size of the half) Yellowish 
moon when at its} white. 
greatest altitude. 
From » Dral 
towards 9 } 
Minoris. 
=34 mag.x ...s00...| White seseeveee (O'S Second 4. 
