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REPORT 1867. 



Date. 



1866. 

 Nov. 14 



14 



14 



14 



14 



14 

 14 



14 



14 



Hour. 



h m s 

 2 13 a.m. 



2 14 a.m 



2 15 a.m 



2 15 30 



a.tn. 

 2 15 43 



a.m. 



2 16 a.m. 

 2 20 a.m. 



2 39 a.m, 



2 40 a.m, 



Place of 

 Observation. 



St. Andrew's, 

 Scotland. 



Observatory, 

 Glasgow. 



Peebles ., 



Wisbeach,. 

 Greenvfich 



Birmingham 



Hawkhurst 

 (Kent). 



Beeston Obser- 

 vatory, Not- 

 tingham. 



Oundle (Notts.) 



Apparent Size. 



3x:^ 



Very brilliant me- 

 teor. 



Equal to Venus 



Twice as bright as 

 Jupiter, 



Brighter than 

 Venus. 



= ]st mag.*, then 



2x2. 



Eight times as 

 bright as Venus. 



Exceedingly large 

 fireball. 



Colour, 



White 



Bright blue . 



Green 



Green 



Bright blue , 



Duration. 



1-5 second 



20 seconds 

 1^ second 



2 seconds. 



Position, or 



Altitude and 



Azimuth, 



Position a little 

 north of a. Ceti, 



From A («, 0) Ge. 

 minorum to ^ 

 («, I) Tauri, 



Appeared between 

 the zenith and 

 Orion, and shot 

 far westvrard. 



From /3Geminorum 

 to X Tauri, 



Burst near j; Leonis 



From 148°+ 25' 

 to 135 + 20 



Commenced on a 

 line from e Le 

 onis, continued 

 through $ Le. 

 onis, to about 

 the distance 

 between those 

 stars. 



Just above the 

 N,N.W. horizon. 



Fell in tlie north 

 point of the ho. 

 rizon. 



