A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 



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ppearance ; Train, if any, 

 and its Duration. 



Length of 



Path. 



Direction ; noting also 



whether Horizontal, 



Perpendicular, or 



Inclined. 



'iin on whole length of. 



p.uk. 



bio on whole length of 10° 

 mth. 



l>bular ; left no train . 



Towards m Monocerotis 

 Directed from t, Leonis 



Remarks. 



t a streak for 2 seconds 



Two others from same 



Radiant in 10 minutes. 



Meteors very plentiful... 



From Radiant, K G. 



From Radiant, L II. 

 From Radiant, I, II. 



Observer. 



From Radiant, L II In one hour fourteen 



meteors ; clear skv. 



eshortened and crooked 3°. 

 [■girt. 



From Radiant, K g . 



in thirty minutes four 



meteors ; clear sky. 

 From Radiant, KG... 

 From Kadiant, L H... 



Directed from q Came- From Radiant, K G. 

 lopardi. 



From Radiant, D.... 



' From Radiant, KG. 



a streak on the middle 1 , 

 'its course for 2 sees.. 



Iped like a fish. The 30° or 40°.. From E. to W. 

 ■;ht made all objects! 



stinctly visible, 

 (tone fell in the sea'. 

 I ro miles from land ; 



lother fell at Turakina. 



In one hour fifteen me- 

 teors ; clear sky. 



From Radiant, KG... 



T. Crumplen. 



Id. 

 Id. 



A. S. Herschel. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



W. II. Wood. 



A. S. Herschel. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



a train of many 30° 

 i loured sparks visible 

 |r 2 seconds. 



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



Foggy and dark morning Communicated 

 byA.S. Herschel 



Detonated with a report Vienna Acad., 

 equal to a hundred^ ' Sitzungsbe- 

 cannons. Seen also richt,' 1865, 

 at 'H'anganua, eighty June 30. 

 miles from Taranaki. 



M. Lartigues 

 (Comptes 

 Rendus). 



From Radiant, D A. S. Herschel. 



