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REPORT 1865. 



Date. 



1865. 

 Aug.17 



19 



19 

 21 



22 



22 

 24 



25 



25 



25 



25 



26 



26 



26 



Hour. 



h m s 

 11 51 p.m 



8 40 p.m 



9 p.m 



9 12 18 

 p.m. 



8 55 30 

 p.m. 



8 59 p.m. 



8 27 p.m, 



8 58 30 

 p m. 



9 34 p.m. 



9 35 30 

 p.m. 



9 41 p.m 



10 43 30 ■ 

 p.m. 



6 a.m 

 9 10 p.m 

 9 35 p.m 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Argeles (Hautes 

 Pyrenees). 



Lac de Gaube 

 (Pyrenees). 



Ibid 



Greenwich 



Blackheath 



Ibid 



Halton, Hastings 



(Sussex). 



Greenwich 

 Ibid 



Ibid ....... 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Apparent Size. 



= 3rd mag.* 

 = 3rd mag.* 



= 3rd mag.* 

 = 2nd mag.* 



= Venus 



= 4th mag.* 

 = lst mag.*.. 



= 2nd mag.* 

 = lst mag.*.. 



= 2nd mag.* 



= 4th mag.* 

 = 3rd mag.* 



= 2nd mag.* 



= 2nd mag.* 



= 3rd mag.* 



Colour. 



White . 

 White . 



White . 

 Blue . 



Blue . 



White . 

 Reddish 



Brilliant blue 

 White 



Blue 



Bluish white .. 

 Blue 



Blue 



Blue 



Bluish white.. 



Duration. 



- 7 second 

 0-7 second 



0-5 second 

 1$ second 



5 seconds 



l second ... 



3 seconds. 



Very rapid 

 motion. 



1 second 



f second 



Very rapid 

 motion. 



1 second 



second 



i second 



Rapid motion. 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



From X to e Cygi 



From e Aquila; i 



i (8 Aquila', I 



Serpentis). 

 First appeared at I 



Herculis. 

 From the zeniij 



to a point a 



on the right of] 



Draconis. 

 From a point r.ea 



4> Pegasi to 



Trianguli. 



Fell from a poiij 

 in the vicinity ( 

 a Persei. 



Appeared near/3 Al 

 dromedffi, passe 

 3° under y Al 

 droinedae, an 

 disappeared clos 

 to (3 Persei. 



From the directiol 

 of tp Cassiopeil 

 to a point abo\ ! 

 e Cassiopeia;. 



Towards horizon! 

 path parallel to I 

 line connecting I 

 and /3 Ursas Mil 

 joris. 



From a point 'M 

 left of r] Urs I 

 Majoris, in tt' 

 direction of 

 Bootis. 



Passed between 1 

 and « Serpent 

 towards y Booti 



Passed above 

 Corona? Boreal 

 in the directio 

 of a Serpentis. , 



From direction J 

 a Cephei, disa] 

 peared near j 

 Draconis. 



From the dirert 

 tion of ij Urs 

 Majoris to 

 Bootis. 



Passed above a. Ail 

 dromedae towart 

 y Andromeda;. 



