252 



REPORT 1869. 



Date. 



Hour. 



1868.1 h m 

 Dec. 12 12 53 a.m 



12 I 2 a.m. 



12 



12 



12 



13 



13 

 16 



24 



1869. 

 Jan. 1 



10 



Mar.2; 



Apr. 3 



r lnfp of 



^, .. Apparent Size. 



Observation. , '^'^ 



Colour. 



Birmingham ... =2nd mag.it Wliite 



Ibid, 



= lst mas.* 



Wliite 



1 4 a.m. I [bid. 



1 34 a.m. Ibid , 



I 

 11 56 p.m. Manchester . 



= 2nd mag.* While 



= lstmag.» White 



Duration. 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



0-5 second 



0/5 second . 



0-75 second. 



a= = 



From 99° + 10° 

 to 99 + 3 



From 275° +55° 

 to 272 +49 



From 185° + 7C = 

 to J Dracouis. 



12 21 a.m. 



12 28 a.m. 

 6 4 p.m. 



3 33 a.m. 



Ibid, 



Ibid 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Glasgow 



Sweden 



7 35 p.m. 



Aberdeen, Scot- tialf the apparent; Reddish tinge'About 1 sec... Passed close to J 



9 55 p.m. 

 (Paris time), 



Between 



4 and 



5 a.m 



05 second ... From j; to [3 h 

 ! j poris. 



= 2ndmag.* 'A rapid flash.. Passed througli tl 



I Pleiades. 



= 3rd mag.* | ' Passed througli tl 



Pleiades. 

 From S to « Taur 

 a:= d = 

 From 199° + 4l° 

 to 198 +32 

 Commenced at 

 Tauri. 



= 2nd mag.» ;Rose colour ...0-4 second 



= 3imag.» 1 i 



= 2nd mag.» White 



08 second 



Large meteor 



laud. 



Paris 



diameter of the 

 moon. 



Carlisle 



1110 1 p.m. Moncalieri, N'early as bright asGrcenish 



One-sixth of 

 apparent dia 

 meter of the full 

 moon. 



the Ucd, envelop- 

 ed in a white 

 atmosphere. 



(Turintime) 



Turin, Pled Jupiter, 

 inont. 



Not more than 

 4 or 5 sees. 



Travelled at a 

 quick speed 



Slow speed ... 



piter. 



First appeared b 

 tween Capel 

 and the consti 

 lation Gcniii 

 Crossing the h 

 tcr, and Caiici 

 and passing 

 hove Procyon, 

 disappeared n 

 the head 

 Hydra. 



Passing over t 

 city. 



! 



From Leonis t< 

 Corvi. 



