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_|Drew a train of red sparks 
Left a streak for 1 second 
Left a streak for 1 second 
Left no streak 
Left a streak for 14 second)... 
Left a streak for 3 a second 
Left a streak for 3a second 
Left a broad pale streak 
Left a streak for 2 seconds 
‘Left a streak for 3. second]|++++++++es000.- 
Left a streak for 2 seconds|+++++++++++++ 
Appearance ; Train, if any, 
seconds. 
A CATALOGUE OF OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 
and its Duration. 
3° long; 
gradually ; 
streak. 
disappeared 
left no 
for 2 seconds. 
tent eneneee Fee eerereseses 
Path. 
course, 
eft a bright streak for 2 
seconds. 
FPR meee rere nneeesesesens 
eft a streak for 1 second|-++.. 
ta bright streak for 2 
Very short... 
course. 
’ a bright streak for 3)........... 
Seconds. 
seft a broad streak for 3). 
seconds. 
r 
a streak for 2 seconds 
sere eereereoees 
Length of 
Very short 
Soe errr rs 
Deere eeeens 
Course?from 
¢Honorum. | 
-|Directed from y Gemi- 
../From » Orionis 
.|From feet of Gemini ... 
..|From feet of Gemini ... 
..|From feet of Gemini ... 
353 
Direction; noting also 
whether Horizontal, 
Perpendicular, or 
Inclined. 
—_— 
Gemini. 
‘Directed from r Tarandi 
TOOR Peer seers eeeeeeeeeene 
Directed from v Orionis 
Gemini. 
Directed from o 
norum. 
Directed from feet of 
Gemini. 
Ho- 
norum. 
see eeeee 
From »v Orionis 
Directed from 8 Tauri..| 
Directed from y Orionis 
From y Orionis ......... H 
eee teeta eeenee 
From head of Orion ... 
From head of Orion ... 
|Directed from feet of, 
Directed from feet of)... 
eeleweee THe d eee ee eereee rer eeeees 
Remarks. 
—_—- 
TTOOR eee reece eeesesenesssnes 
Oeereceseees 
Cee rs eereseee 
Orr rr Poon eee 
SOOO OOOO Onn nen 
Vigivie 98 /0's dei iateivin.e ad wieis.e sy wwlecce 
|Another, almost simul- 
taneously with it, in 
|_ the same path. 
. Principal Radiant-space, 
on the nights of the 
18th and 19th, a circle 
of 2° or 3° radius 
round y Orionis. 
TT POOO Oe eee eres oeeteeeeeeenes 
Brightest in the middle 
of its course; directed 
from feet of Gemini. 
PP eee ee 
Seer ee eeenee 
|Almost stationary ...... 
Another, from Orion, 
more to E., soon after 
it. 
Clear sky; half moon... 
Three other small 
meteors, from Orion, 
in 15 seconds. 
Three other = small 
meteors, from Orion, 
about this time. 
Ce eee errr et aeerereeeeees Ieaee 
Id. 
Id. 
Id. 
Id. 
Id. 
Id. 
Id. 
Observer. 
—_—_—_—_— 
.|A. S. Herschel. 
