A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 



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ppearance; Train, if any, 

 and its Duration. 



Lengtli of 

 Path. 



Direction; noting also 



whether Horizontal, 



Perpendicular, or 



Inclined. 



Remarks. 



Observer. 



.•ft a long streak bcliiiul it 



10° 



ft a streak for 1 second 10° 



'A verj' raagnificent'Dr. Mann, Ab- 

 meteor burst over stract of Me- 

 Maritzburg on the teorological 

 evening of the 5th. Observations 

 This meteor passed at Pieterina- 

 from east to west, and ritzburg, 1865. 

 was attended by a 

 loud report. It was 

 seen beyond Fort Not- 

 tingham, quite up to 

 the base of tlie Dra- 

 kensberg. An interval, 

 differently estimated 

 between one and three 

 minutes, intervened 

 between the flasli of; 

 light and the sound." 



Directed from i Pcgasi, 

 From a radiant in Per- 

 seus. 



J. C. Melville. 



Directed from 5 Ilcr- A. S. Ilcrschel. 



culis. I I 



Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



rd. 



Id. 

 Id. 



jid. 



Id. 



Id. 



i I l'^- 



train or sparks Directed from «•; Cygni Id. 



, Swift meteor Id. 



ft a streak for 1 second 



8°. 



Directed from d Cassio- 

 peia;. 



Id. 



