48 



REPORT 1866. 



Date. 



Hour. 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Apparent Size. 



Colour. 



Duration. 



Position, or 



Altitude anil 



A.ziniuth. 



18G5. h 

 Nov. 13 12 



ni Si 

 1 a.m. 



Flimwell, Sussex 



1312 

 13 12 

 13 12 

 13 12 



2 a.m. 



9 a.m. 



11 a.m. 



11 30 



.m. 



Ibid 



Wisbeach 



= lst mag.# 



= 2nd mag.» 

 = 1st map;.* 



iJlue 



Newcastle - on - 



Tyne. I 



Hawkhurst ' — 1st mag.;!- 



(Kent). 



Very rapid ...iFrom k Ursse M« 

 [ joris nearly t 

 ' Cassiopeia. 



Began -1^ W. of 



Geminorura. 

 3J seconds ...From ^ Gemiiiorm 

 to ^t Lyncis. 



From Pleiades t 



S.W. ofArie-. 



White 1-3 second ... From r Ursae M. 



joris to (o Ceiilic 



! Vellow 



13 12 11 30 Wisbeach 



I a.m. 

 13 12 13 30 

 a.m. 



= lstniaK.» Vellow 



13 



13 



13 



13 

 13 



13 

 13 

 13 



Hawkhurst Bright as Jupiter... Orange colour 



(Kent). 



2 seconds 



1-8 second .. 



12 18 a.m.llbid. 



12 18 30 

 a.m. 



12 19 10 

 a.m. 



12 24 a.m. 

 12 25 a.m. 



12 25 a.m 

 12 27 a.m 



= 2ndmag.» 'White 1-2 second 



Flimwell, Sussex; — 1st mag.* 



Wisbeach. 



Hawkhurst 



(Kent). 

 Flimwell, Sussex 



12 27 30 



a.m. 



13 12 28 a.m 



Wisbeach. 



Hawkhurst 



(Kent). 

 Ibid 



Ibid, 



t Moderate 

 speed. 



= 2iulmag.» White . 



1 

 ] 



Bright as Venus ... Vellow 



Brighter than Yellowish 

 Venus. 



= 2nd maff. 



li second 



I 4 second ... 



.Moderate 

 speed. 



i 



= 2nd mag.* iWhite 



.\vhite 



= 2nd maa:.* 



= 2nd mag » White 



13 12 29 a.m. Flimwell, Sussex Brighter than 



Ju|iiter. 



13 

 13 

 13 



12 34 a.m. 



Ilawkhnrst 



(Kent). 

 Ibid 



12 36 a.m 



12 41 a.m. 'Flimwell, Sussex 



= 3rd mag.* White 



= lstuiag.* White 



= 2nd mag.* 



IJ second ... 

 0-5 second ... 



I second 



1-2 second ... 



.Very slow mo- 

 tion. 



0-7 second .. 



. I second 



, Rapid motion. 



13 12 42 a.m. 



Newcastle - on - 

 Tyne. 



From /3 Cancri to 



(A,i)Monoceroti- 



To K Leonis ; threi 



quarters of tli 



way from e L( 



onis. 

 From 1 ° under 



Monocerotis t 



^ Leporis. 

 From about 10° W 



of y Geminorui 



to K Orionis, an 



onwards. 

 From I Cancri 



through i Lynci 



to near e Came) 



lojiardi. 

 First appeared at, 



Sceptri. 

 From \ery near 



Orionis towaK 



S.W. 

 FromaCanisMindi 



to near « Tauii. 

 First appeared at 



Canis Minoris, 

 From J (y, S) to 



Cancri. 

 From 2 Persei to , 



(e Persei, y Ai 



dromedas). 

 Appeared 



4 ° below 



Pleiades. 

 From 1° N. of « t.j 



9 Geminorura. i 

 From e to /3 Canij 



Majoris. | 



Appeared near Rigii 



aboi|i^ 



13 12 42 30 Flimwell, Sussex =2nd mag.* 

 a.m. ! 



From IB Tauri, paij 

 Pleiades, and i| 

 of Aries, downtjl 

 W. horizon. 1 1 

 • Rapid motion.. Appeared about 3|i 

 below Rigel. | 



