A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METF.onS. 



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Appearance ; Train, if any, 

 and its Duration. 



Left no streak 



Lcngtli of 

 Path. 



8°. 



Left a slight train 

 which vanisherl im- 

 mediately. 



Left a streak 



Direction ; noting also 



whether Ilorizontal, 



Perpendicular, or 



Inclined. 



Remarks. 



f'assed slowly, giving out 

 a hroad but not very 



More than 

 10°. 



bright streak 

 was instantly 

 guished. 



■vvhicli 

 extin- 



60° 



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From Radiant . 

 From Radiant Aj, 



From Radiant A, 



From Radiant Ri,^. 

 From Radiant A,„ . 



Observer. 



.eft a bright sheet of light 

 on its course for 1 or JJ 

 1 minute. 



Its course 

 curved 

 thus — 



about 

 half a de- 

 gree. 



From Radiant , 



Intercepted view. 



Almost horizontal, to- 

 wards Ursa Major, 



e 



ft a bright streak which 

 as at once extinguished. 



Probably the same me- 

 teor as that seen atHorn- 

 sey Road at 10'' (?9h) 

 21"'p.m.;nomoon; stars 

 less bright than on the 

 preceding night. 

 One meteor in 15 mi- 

 nutes ; sky hazy ; over- 

 cast at IQh 45°" p.m. 

 Between lO"" and ll"- 

 p.m. three small me 

 teors moved on a line 

 a few degrees below 

 and parallel to Plei- 

 ades and Jupiter, the 

 second below the first, 

 and the third below 

 the second; all of the 

 same length of course 

 as that line. 

 Very fine meteor and 

 fine streak. 



W. II. Wood. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



Id. 



Id. 

 Id. 



W. Jackson, 



W. H. Wood. 



W. Jackson. 



In a direction parallel to Careful observation. 



a line from ?j Tanri tn 

 a Arietls. 



T. Blunt; 'Daily 

 News,' Oct. 1st. 



W. Jackson. 



Id. 



