286 
Date. Hour. 
1863.| h m s 
Aug.10)10 9 p.m./Enston Road |=I1st mag.x 
10/10 10 15 
p.m. 
10/10 11 p.m. 
1010 11 25 
p-m. 
10/10 11 30 
p.m. 
10/10 11 30 
p-m. 
1010 12 p.m. 
10)10 12 p.m. 
10|10 12 30 
p.m. 
10/10 13 p.m. 
10/10 13 20 
p.m. 
10/10 13 40 
p-m. 
10/10 14 p.m. 
1010 14 p.m. 
10|10 14 15 
p-m. 
10/10 14 18 
p.m. 
10/10 14 25 
p.m. 
10/10 14 40 
p.m. 
REPORT—1863. 
Position, or 
Colour. Duration. Altitude ane 
Azimuth. — 
Place of 
Observation. | Apparent Size. 
* 
WHite) cdesccrss|eenkesedsnasessesst e000. cml 
(London). B Lyre) to 
(S| Tauri P 
niat., 9 Ser 
pentis). 
Cambridge SODi2.dpscoes<ctacecctcvsdlacsvaveccedevacsedlaaes aacdusaveues sl Commenced 
servatory. W. from S§., a 
tude 63°°5, 
Hampton (Mid-|A Ist mag. meteors|............c.sseclessceesecenseeeers From 1° above 
dlesex), very bright. Andromede 
= 4° below ¢ } 
gasi. 
Cambridge Ob-)=I1st mag.x ...... Padhdsear-tdéveswee|-concvadecbaceetes Commenced 
servatory. W. from S., a 
tude 58°. 
Greenwich Ob-|>than Ist mag.»...|Brilliant blue..|2 seconds .../From 4 (A And 
servatory. med, 0 Ceph 
to 5° left of 
Vulpecule, — 
Hawkhurst A meteor brighter/Yellow. ...... 1-4 second ...|From 14° rig 
(Kent). than Sirius. w Cephei 
(»  Cephe 
Cygni). . 
Euston Road |> than Venus at|.scccessseecsreees 0°5 second .../From R. A. 
(London). its brightest. S. Decl. 10°) 
R. A. 277 
Decl. 20°. 
Hampton (Mid-|=1st mag.x ......|-++0ee+ csenceeeseelseeeecene seacuanes From 3 (A, g 
dlesex). conis across. 
Herculis, and | 
or 8° further, 
Cranford Obser-|Very brilliant ......|-.cccesscessocsees|,..ccsvavecccsnces Passed betwe 
vatory. y Herculis. 
Weston - super -|=to Sirius ........./White ......... % second ..,... From 6 Bootis 
Mare. Bootis. 
Wisbech (Cam-|Bright;=2ndmag-|Blue  .........14 second ...\From ¢ Cassiops 
bridgeshire). nitude x. to T Cephe 
Cambridge Ob-|=3rd mag.x ......|...+eeeeeeee Beares|geeuesqusee +eeeee/COmmenced ¢ 
servatory. W. from $ 
tude 38° 
Greenwich Ob-|=3rd mag.x ...... BIUGI 6 <teesness Lessthan1sec.|From « Cassi 
servatory. to € Andro 
Euston Road |=ILst mag.x se..../eeeeeeeees eeeeeees 0°7 second ...|Passed betw 
(London). and y Se 
from Gem 
Hawkhurst cae hy ee aps] WILE ce ccacse 1 second ...... From @ to 3° 
(Kent). of e Bootis 
GaGa ge Ot. cccwacsnctuaancccenas|steesvqecsdecccecelscbscscqroncccaeanl OC GONGN CH 
servatory. W. from § 
tude 42°5, 
den egeanccebldascssuqvodeceesss Commenced 
W. from § 
tude 45™5. 
ceeccececegecccces|soocessgeececescee| Disappeared 
to « Lyre. 
Cranford Obser-|Bright meteor...... 
vatory. 
