24 



BEFORT 18GG. 



1865.! h ni s 

 Sept.l4J 9 30 p.m. 



Date. 



Hour. 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Apparent Size. 



Colour. 



14 



9 45 p.ra, 



14 10 p.m. 



15 



15 

 IG 

 10 

 16 



16 

 16 



16 



16 

 16 

 16 



16 

 16 



9 50 p.Di, 



11 15 p.m. 



1 25 a.m. 



1 37 a.m. 



2 2 a.m. 



2 a.m. 



2 8 a.m. 



2 19 a.m. 



2 22 a.m. 



2 28 a.m. 



2 29 a.m. 



2 32 a.m. 



9 p.m 



Weston - super • 

 Mare. 



R. Obsen'atory, 

 Greenwich. 



Weston . super -I 

 Mare. 



= ]st maR.* 



Blue 



= 2n(lmag.* Blue 



= 2nd mag.* Blue 



Duration. 



I second 



1 second .. 

 05 second 



Primrose Hill ...! = Capclla Bluish wliitc... 8 second 



10 Instantly 

 afterwards. 



16 9 10 30 



p.m. 

 16 10 20 p.m. 



Hawkhurst 



(Kent). 

 Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



[bid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ilardwick 



(bid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



= 2n(l mag.* White 



I 

 = 3rdmag.* White 



= 2ndniag.» [White 



= 2iid mag.* White 



= 2n.d niag.» White 



= Sirius White 



= 2nd rang.* White 



:3rd mag.^f 

 = 3rd mag.* 

 = 3rd mag.» 



White 

 White 

 Red ... 



0'4 second 

 0*5 second 

 0-5 second 

 0'8 second 



0"7 second 

 0-6 second 



0'6 second 



07 second 

 0-6 second 

 2-5 seconds 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



«= I = 

 From 331° - 1 

 to 325 - 10, 

 Commenced 3 

 of 7 Bootis. 

 «= £ = 

 From 335° - 1° 

 to 340 — 3. 

 From V Piscium 





1-j' below 



to 



i 



to 



o< 



i 



i 



2nd mag.* White 5 second 



Larger than a 1st 

 mag.«. 



= 3rd mag.* 



= 2nd mag.», di-| 



minisliing. | 



First seen as Istj Fine yellow, al 

 mag.*, soon in- about §fls 

 creasing to great- of its course 

 est splendour of, changing to, 

 ? , but after ils! I think, a 

 change of colour, pinkish hue. 

 proceeding more 

 feebly, as though 

 burnt out. 



Pcgasi. 

 ,.. I Disappeared at 



I llcrculis. 

 ...From T Cephei 

 j 35 Draconis. 

 ... From « to 1° S. 



I h Ursa; Majoris, 

 ...iFrom i (Polaris, 1 

 Camclopardi) tc 

 \ Draconis 

 ...From b to L Came- 



i lopardi. 

 ... Disapjicared mil 

 ; way Ijetwccn iai 

 iy Monoccrotis 

 I course halfway 

 from 1' Orionis. 

 ... Disappeared at 

 Ctti ; course half> 

 way from y Cet 

 ... From e Custodis 



I Cephei. 

 ...From c to I (a, ffj 



Cassiopeiae. 

 ...'From X Fersei tc 

 j ^ (4 Lyncis, L\ 

 I Canielopardi). 

 ...jFrom p Persei to y 

 i Triangulas, and 

 onwards lialf asj 

 far again. ; 



Crossed the Galaxvi 

 in a line from ji 

 Cephei towardstjj 

 Andromedic. 'I 

 From y Pegasi tf'j 



, cium, 



iMear a Pegasi 



Slow course of 



3 seconds, 

 or perhaps 



4 seconds. 



From Gloria Pre. 

 derici to near ) 

 Andromedie. 



