78 



REPORT 1865. 



Date. 



1864. 

 Nov. 7 



7 



7 



Hour. 



h m 



3 36 a.m. 



3 45 a.m. 



3 50 a.m. 



2 20 a.m. 



2 32 a.m. Ibid 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Hawkhurst 



(Kent). 

 Ibid 



Apparent Size. 



Ibid 



Ibid 



8j 2 51 a.m. 



9 10 23 p.m, 



11 5 26 p.m, 



11 

 11 



11 

 11 



13 



5 35 p.m, 

 5 35 p.m, 



set. 

 5 35 



Ibid 



Greenwich 



Rhodez 

 (S. France), 

 Dep. Aveiron. 



West Pcckham 

 Maidstone 

 (Kent). 



Pamiers 

 (S. France), 

 Dep. Ariege. 



About sun- Chambon 

 (France), 

 Dep. Creuse. 

 .m. Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



12 a.m. 

 to 

 4 a.m. 



S. S. ' Ellora,' off 

 Malta. 



-3rd mag.* 

 = 3rd mag.* 

 = 1st mag.* 



= 3rd mag.* 



= 3rd mag.* 

 = 3rd mag.* 



= 1st mag.* ; bril- 

 liant. 



= to Venus 



Very brilliant me- 

 teor. 



Larger than full 

 moon. 



2 x Venus. 



Colour. 



White 

 White 

 White 



White 



White 

 White 



Bluish white. 



White, red, 

 and blue. 



Colourless 



Green 



0-4 second 

 0'5 second 

 0'5 second 



- 4 second 



05 second 

 - 4 second 



Duration. 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



3 or 4 seconds 



From t I.eonis to 



Virginis. 

 From 7rLeonis, half. 



way to a Hydraei 

 From e Lyncis to \ 



(57 Telescopii, /3 



Aurigae). 

 From o Leonia 



Minoris to 



Ursae Majoris, 



and half as far 



again. 

 From S Ursae Mi. 



noris to ^ (j8, k) 



Cephei. 

 From M to Q Ca-j 



melopardi. 



Fell iu N.N.W.I 

 from altitude 20 c |' 

 to about altitudei 

 10° ; point of j 

 appearance per-) 

 pendicularly be-! 

 low y Draconis. I 



Passed 25° W. of 

 the zenith. 



Deliberate 

 speed. 



Moderate 

 speed. 



3 seconds 



5 or 6 seconds 



Disappeared 12° 

 above the S. by 

 £. horizon. 



20° above the NJ 

 horizon. 



Passed over the val- 

 ley from W.N.W.! 

 to S.S.W. 



From i Ceti to 

 Piscis Australia. 



