3 
Date. 
1867. 
Nov.13 
14 
14 
1 
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1 
o 
19 
Dec.22 
1868. 
Jan. 
—_ 
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and 6 a.m.| vatory, Toronto, 
(local time).| Canada. 
Between 4 |Dudley Observa- 
5 am.and| tory, Albany, 
5 54 am.}| New York, 
(local time).| U.S.A. 
Between 1 |Newhaven, Con- 
10 a.m.and| necticut, U.S.A. 
5 30 a.m. 
(local time). 
Between 1 |Nassau, N. P., 
32a.m.and| Bahamas, W. 
5 34 am.| Indies. 
(local time). 
Between 1 |Cape of Good) 
Star-shower.....00». 
Star-shower....+++«. 
Star-shower.....+... 
Bright meteors ... 
52a.m.and| Hope Obser- 
3 34a.m.| vatory, South 
(local time). Africa. 
10 20 p.m.|Birmingham .../=3rd mag.* ...... 
5 55 p.m.|Ibid ........e000,—4th, 2nd, 4th, 
Ist mag. stars. 
7 27 a.m.|Ropley (Hamp-|About three times 
shire). as bright as Ju- 
piter appears at; 
its brightest. 
About 7 30)Hawkhurst Large meteor ...... 
a.m. (Kent). 
56 REPORT—1868. 
Place of : 
Hour. Ohana: Apparent Size. Colour. 
hm 
Between 10\Cape of Good/Bright meteors ....Orange and 
45 p.m. Hope, South green, &c, 
and day-| Africa. 
break on 
the 14th. 
Between 1 |Magnetic Obser- Star-Shower....ccccclecssseee Bscooanings 
Fee eeeeeerereeerer 
eee e eee eee eenees 
Orange and 
green, &c. 
Dull blue, 
white, blue, 
white. 
Pale straw 
colour. 
White ......00 
Duration. 
eer ee enereseeeeee 
SO e ee eeeeeeeewene 
COO r eee eee eee eeens 
eaten ee eee fetes 
0°5 second . 
Slow _ speed ; 
2°5 seconds. 
\5 seconds...... 
About 2 secs. 
Position, or 
Altitude and 
Azimuth. 
Seer ee ee ne eeeseenareee 
From 7 Andro-} 
mede to « Pegasi. 
Disappeared at an| 
altitude of about} 
30°, due east. | 
above the  ho- 
Centre} 
of streak about 
35° east from} 
. 
magnetic 8. } 
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