A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 73 



Appearance; Train, if any, 

 and its Duration. 



.eft a train on the whole 

 length of its path for 2, \ 

 seconds. 



eft a red train on the 

 whole length of its path 

 for 2^ seconds. 



Length of 

 Path. 



eft a train for 1^ second 

 on the whole length of 

 it"» path. 



40° 



30° 



Direction; noting also 



whether Horizontal, 



Perpendicular, or 



Inclined. 



Remarks. 



Observer. 



stationary meteor. 

 Left a patch of light 

 like a star, which re- 

 mained visible 5 sees. 



25 : 



Radiant, v Ononis 



Radiant, v Ononis 



Radiant, v Oriouis 



rhe course appeared 

 bent at (3 Ursa Mi- 

 noris. 



Directed from the Plei- 

 ades. Radiant, v On- 

 onis. 



25° 



'G . 



Ift a bright yellow 38' 

 train on the whole 

 length of its course for 

 H seconds. 

 ft a train for 1 second... 



"t a train on the whole 

 ength of its course 

 risible 2 seconds. 



12° 

 14° 



Radiant, v Ononis 



Directed from n Tauri. 



Radiant, v Ononis. 

 Radiant, v Orionis 



Directed from /3 Auriga:. 



Radiant, v Orionis. 

 Radiant, v Orionis ... 



"t a train for 2 seconds 13° 



ft a wide yellow train 32° 

 In the whole length 

 f its course visible 

 Jur seconds ; widest 

 i the middle of the 

 ourse. 



| a white train on the 



hole length of its path 



sible 2 seconds. 

 i d intensely bright. 



eft a long streak for 



>me seconds. 



B5IT r ~ 



Radiant, v Orionis 



Radiant, v Orionis 



8° Radiant, v Orionis , 



12° IRadiant, v Orionis . 



Directed from & (<p, n) 

 Persei. Radiant, v 

 Orionis. 



N.N.E. to S.S.W 



A. S. Herschel. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



I 

 lid. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



Adark nigbt, illuminated ' The Times, 

 all objects sufficiently 

 to recognize them. 



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