250 



REPORT 1869. 



Date. 



1868. 

 Dec. 10 



10 



Hour. 



h m s 



10 51 30 



p.m. 



10 57 p.m. 



10 10 58 p.m 



11 



12 



12 



12 



12 

 12 



12 

 12 

 12 



12 



12 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 



12 



6 5 p.m. 

 12 7 a.m. 



12 15 a.m. 



12 15 15 

 a.m. 



12 18 a.m. 



12 22 a.m. 



12 25 a.m. 



Between 

 12 30 and 



1 a.m. 

 Between 

 12 30 and 



1 a.m. 

 Between 

 12 30 and 



1 a.m. 

 12 32 a.m. 



12 34 a.m. 



12 43 a.m. 



12 4G a.m. 



12 47 a.m. 



12 52 a.m. 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Ackworth, 

 Pontefract 

 (Yorkshire). 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Ackwortli, 

 Pontefract 

 (Yorkshire). 



Primrose Hill, 



London. 

 BirmiiiKham . 



(bid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Manchester . 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Birmingham 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Ibid 



Apparent Size. 



= 3rd mag. » 





= 3rd mag.» 

 = 2nd mag.» 



= 3rd mag.* 

 = 2nd mag.» 



--V- 



= 3rd mag.* 



= lst mag. if 



= 3rd mag.# 



=3rd mag.# 



= 3rd mag.# 



= 3rd mag.* 

 = lst mag.s- 

 = 2nd mag.+f 

 = 3rd mag.jf- 

 »Sirius ...,,, 



Colour. 



White 



White 

 White 



Blue 

 Blue 



Blue 



White 

 Blue 



White 





1 second 



Blue 



Deep red ... 



Blue 



Blue 



White and red 



= 3rdmag.jf .i....iBlue 



Duration. 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



Moved slowly 



2 seconds. 



Swift 



0-5 second .. 



0'5 second ... 



0-5 second ... 



2-6 seconds .. 

 0'5 second .. 



05 second .. 



a= f = 

 From 83° + 16^ 

 to 77 +13 



From]65° + G0^ 

 to 165 +40 



From 69°+ 7 = 

 to 50-1 



From 81° + 45' 

 to 95 +70 



From 6 to tTj Can 

 Majoris. 



From V Andromi 

 dec to /It Pegasi. 



From 



A rapid flash.. 



0'5 second ... 

 3 sees. ; slow 

 0*5 second ... 

 0'5 second ... 

 2-5 seconds ... 



0*5 second ... 



.= i= 



to 



6° + 15° 

 10 2 + 9 



From 20° + 13° 

 to 2 



From i (« Andn 

 medse, y Pegas 

 to a Pegasi. 



From 78° + 36° 



to 62 +35 



From fi Canis M 



noris to the clusti 



of stars in Cancel 



FromnearyOiioni 



halfway to v Er 



dani. 

 From 1] Aurjgre i 



d Persei. 



From TT Andiora 



dse to 1] Pegasi. 

 From i («, <') Ce 



to ^ Eridani. 

 Commenced at 



Canis Minoris 

 From X Orionis I 



y Eridani. 

 From )/ to o P 



scium, and f 



beyond. ' 



«= S= ' 



From 99° -10 



to Sirius. 



