A CATALOGUE OF OBSEKA'ATIOXS 01' LUMINOUS METEORS. 



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ippearance ; Train, if any,! Length of 



and its Duration, 



Path. 



lo tra-u or sparks 



.eft a streak for 2 sccoufls'. 



i 



train or sparks '. 



train or s narks 



train or sparks 



eft a streak for 1 second 



train or sparks 



train or sparks 



train or sparks 



train or sparks 



oken train of sparks 

 distinct nucleus 



obular ; like the moon: 

 disappeaicd ijuickly. 



10° 



Direction ; noting also 



whether llorizoiital, 



Perpendicular, or 



Inclined. 



Remarks. 



Observer 



.\.. S. Ilerochci, 



Beams of Aurora in the 

 north, reaching up to 

 Polaris. Very strong 

 auroral light in thai 

 direction. 



.luroral light still strong 

 in the north. 



Directed from a Cygni.- 



Fine clear night ; full 

 moon. 



I'ell vertically down 



Id. 



(d. 

 Id. 



lid. 



[Id. 

 Id. 



t 

 Id. 



I 



j 



i 

 Id. 



:\V. H. Wood. 



Id. 



T. Crumpleu. 



A. S. Herschel. 



Inclined 



A momentary view of Communicated 

 the meteor IjeiiiudbyA.S. Herschel. 

 trees. I 



F. Trapaud ; 

 Ernest Jones. 



J train or sparks ' A. S. Herschel. 



) train or sparks I I ' Id. 



I train or sparks 



G° Directed from Polaris. 



Three meteors in one [d. 

 hour : clear sky ; moon 

 nearly full ; one ob- 

 server. 



Arthur Harding. 



