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REPORT 1873. 



APPAEENT PATHS OP METEOES DOUBLY 



Date. 



Hour, 

 approx. 

 G. M. T. 



1870. 

 Nov. 13 



1871. 

 Aug. 10 



h ra s 

 9 38 



10 57 



(Paris 

 time.) 



1872. 

 July 22 



Aug. 8 

 8 

 8 



8 55 p.m. 



10 29 16 

 10 30 

 10 39 19 



10 40 



11 36 23 



11 37 



11 38 3 



± 15S 

 G. M. T. 



11 55 33 



Place of 

 Observation. 



Radcliffe Obser- 

 vatory, Oxford. 



Luxembourg Ob- 

 servatory, Paris. 



Bridgewater 

 (Somersetshire) 



Bangor, N. Wales 



Royal Obser\'a- 

 tory, Greenvficb. 



Bangor, N.Wales 



Royal Observa- 

 tory, GreeuvFich. 



Ibidem 



Radcliffe Obser- 

 vatory, Oxford. 

 Lancaster 



Ibid 



Apparent 



Magnitude, 



as per Stars &c. 



■n 



Very bright meteor 



: Sirius. 



3rd mag. , 

 3rd mag. , 

 3rd mag. , 



1st mag. , 

 1st mag. . 



2nd mag.. 

 2nd mag., 



2nd mag., 



Colour. 



Duration. 



Blue. 



Orange-red ... 



Bluish white 



4 seconds. 



1"25 second , 



Very swift ; 

 0'2 second. 



Very swift ; 

 02 second. 



1 second 



I second 



Apparent Path. 



From near Capella 

 to nearOraicron, 

 Urs!e Majoris. 



From247°+3S° 

 to 251 +13 



For 5° N. of East 

 read 13° N. of 

 East. 



From 309'- 3^ 

 to 300 -15 



From 221°+37°-7 

 to 226 +22-7 



From 352° +9° 

 to 344 -1 ; 

 passing right 

 across the small 

 star at 

 347°, -f 3°. 

 «= S = 



From222°-5-f65° 

 to 221 +46; 

 passed through 

 39 Boiitis. 



Passed towards the 

 horizon in con- 

 tinuation of a 

 line joining a 

 Persei and e Ca- 

 melopardi. 



From a. Persei to 

 (3 Camelopardi. 



Passed close to the 

 star 20 Pegasi. 



Passed close to the 

 star 55 Pegasi. 



