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, Direction; noting also 
Appearance; Train, if any,) Length of | whether Horizontal, 
and its Duration. ? Path. / Perpendicular, or Remarks, Observer. 
y. Inclined. 
ain or sparks .,....... 2° or 3°; |Towards the Milky Way,]..........eses.essccceseveees Communicated 
very short} parallel to Z, ¢ Ce- byA.S.Herschel. 
path. phei. 
a brilliant § green|............... Directed from Cassio-/[See Appendix I.] ...... W. H. Wood. 
in 15° long, a peia. 
portion of which, be- 
tween Z and 7 Dra- 
conis, remained visible 
for 30 seconds. 
4eit a train for 3 seconds..|.............0./.cceeeeee yyeeeeteesecaencauess (Identical with the last }|C. H. Griffith. 
RUMEN VODICIE AQSLCA).,4....4..200+:]onecacssnsedensseeerepsaead coclege depenn Re <Daeanadpead adie cine Id. 
10 seconds. 
geft a brilliant train fOr|........cc.cc/sccccssecseesosecsceecesceseee soheeceseedivesseheeeteseanees| We Eis. WOOGs 
30 seconds (see figure 
in Appendix). 
Bea WHEE EVA, ...,20...|.0cececacoseses From Radiant T,......... Sixteen meteors count-|Id. 
ed in three hours and 
thirty minutes. Sky 
hazy and occasionally 
overcast; one ob- 
server. Night of the 
‘ 12th overcast. 
Memarecsiiccenly.s left)... ta ee) Sip Sixteen meteors  re-|Communicated 
no train. corded in two hours ;\by A.S. Herschel. 
Ist and 2nd mags. ; 
mostly with trains. 
SOUEMCS sols sing ce, 9° .ss++00++e0e|Perpendicularly down.../The sky was overcast R. P. Greg. 
at Whitby on the 
nights of the 10th 
, and 11th of August. 
eased from a point .../3°; very Nearly stationary ...... Eight meteors recorded|Id. 
short path.| - in forty minutes. 
ie 1°; nearly/Directed from ¢ Ursael.....esccessceessscseceecee ee Id. 
: stationary.| Majoris. 
peared for half aj15° ......... W. to Bath visa pepe A similar intermittent/A. S. Herschel. 
ond, aud reappeared 
y meteor, 4th mag., pre- 
ther on. 
ceded it, moving from 
W.to E. in Sagittarius. 
entered in the present Catalogue. The general results of the observations, 
d the remarks of observers on the principal appearances of the shower re- 
ded during the times of the simultaneous watch, are included _in the para- 
hs of this Appendix. | 
_ At the Loyal Observatory, Greenwich*, a watch was maintained for the 
Lugust meteors from the 7th to the 13th by Messrs. Nash, Wright, Trapaud, 
Farncomb, and Schultz, with the following results :—On the 7th there were 
The observations made at Greenwich will be printed 2 extenso in the forthcoming 
volume of the “Results of Magnetical and Meteorological Observations at Greenwich ” 
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