304 



REPORT — 1867. 



Date. 



1866. 

 Nov.] 3 



13 



13 



13 



13 



Hour. 



h m s 

 U 8 p.m. 



11 15 p.m. 

 11 22 p.m. 



11 23 p.m. 

 11 29 p.m 



Place of 

 Observation. 



13111 30 p.m, 



13 



13 



13 



11 30 p.m 



11 30 30 

 p.m. 



11 37 38 

 p.m. 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Nevs'castle - on 

 Tyne. 



Haddenliam, 

 (Bucks). 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Birmiugbam . . 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Observatory, 

 Aberdeen. 



13 

 13 



13 



14 



11 45 p.m. 



11 48 p.m, 



11 59 p.m 



12 5 a.m. 



Haddenham, 



(Bucks). 



Primrose Hill, 

 London. 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



London 



Apparent Size. 



= 4th niag.», then 

 2X $ 



Pale blue 



Splendid meteor. 



Brighter than Mars 

 orSirius. Nearly 

 equal Venus. 



One-sixth diameter 

 of full moon. 



— Sirius 

 2X$ .. 



Colour. 



Pinkish 



Duration. 



1-5 second 



Orange colour 



Brighter than Sirius 



One-eighth diame- 

 ter of full moon 



Twice as bright as 

 Venus. 



As bright as Venus 

 at maximum. 



One-sixth diameter 

 of full moon. 



Almost as bright as 

 Venus. 



Same colour as 

 Venus. 



Very large meteor. 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth. 



From \ («, 13) Ge- 

 minorum. Passei 

 between (a, y. 

 Orionis to n Eri 

 dani and 5° be 

 yond. 

 Swept across Orion 

 disappearing nea 

 Cetus. 

 Passed a littli 

 south of Rigel 

 and became ex 

 tinguished 

 an altitude o 

 25°. 



From S Orioni 

 to 6 Eridan 

 and onwards to 

 wards the he 

 rizon. 

 From Musca to 



Ceti. 

 From -1° beloi 

 Castor to 2° abov 

 Aldebaran. 

 Through the zenit 



Shot from Cast( 

 across the Pie 

 ades, and 5° b( 

 yond. 



Passed 3° aboA 

 the pointers ( 

 and (3) Urs 

 M.ijoris, and p; 

 rallel with then 



Shot from Ma 

 over the zenith 



FromaAurigJEto 



above tj Tauri, ai 



beyond. End n 



seen. 



Passed near t' 



Pole - star, ai 



disappeared 



Cassiopeia. 



