A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 277 
Direction ; noting also 
pearance; Train, if any,| Length of | whether Horizontal, 
and its Duration. Path. Perpendicular, or Remarks. Observer. 
Inclined. 
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eg ee | ee BH cre wcpate by Riis uM es Id. 
+ 
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drawn from 06 to ¢ 
Cygni. 
BNseeserccvavcaeerersceneees | ceereseecess 40° to right Of perpen-|-++ssssrseeesseececeeseereees W. H. Wood. 
dicular. 
5) BIEL ETS aR RAPA Sees (eile 0) eR hee 9) ay See aw A oe Or Id. 
train or sparks .........Jeseseesees -»-.-|Perpendicularly down,..|The meteor disappeared|Id. 
behind the horizon. 
rain remained 5° inl........ SCOT RR Birr Re ety De let archaea pte Fl T. Crumplen. 
ngth. 
Bemremmrserntnlated|40°  .....000+l, ..ccececaccccococecssvzssecee The rest of the tail/A. S. Herschel. 
ith red or yellow vanished quickly. 
darks. Tail endured Corresponds to Cran- 
seconds, near @ Ser- ford, 9 21™ 35% p.m., 
antis ; white, and to Euston Road, 
9» 23™ 308 p.m. 
a long train, visible|40° or45° in|...) oo... eccccccsessccuuee Pocsdreti te ohcadt teen W. De la Rue. 
om 1 to 2 seconds of| length. 
me. 
a white train .........|.. Pijssxuiedenans|scaeoetseadesetoevaseue tenea[ Otte reece een eceeuseneeeeanens A. S. Herschel 
mat 203° Tong re-|Nearly 40°..|............sccssesssssssssees For a representation of/T, Crumplen. 
ained visible in an the train see Appendix. 
era-glass 44 minutes 
ar the end; spindle- 
aped, and fading from 
e ends to the centre. 
emeremmaied LOX° in|.......cccecess|ecccoccvescccvercce we geacawnael ace ede'eas sdetaninmene cece eee Id. 
gth. 
ain remained 103° inj............ sas | ecessssteataccunittsnes Pranadeine | acum esse ces deeauater suet tatters Id. 
gth. 
ain remained 83° inj........... corel et SACEOEEDR PARLORCCIER OA HDoP EEG CEO: OAT Ech CSO SaOR RE PEE Id. 
hgth. 
a white train ......... erate ralnidd|bsas nce cattadian. eseescdsascers Lost behind trees after|W. C. Nash. 
travelling about 20°. 
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BROT SPATKS ......0.|,00reeeceseeens Perpendicularly down.../The colour perhaps at-|Id. 
mospheric. 
