356 



REPOllT 1873. 



Date. 



1S72. 

 A'lg. 8 



8 

 10 



10 

 10 



Hour, 

 approx. 

 G. M. T. 



Place of 

 Observation. 



b m s 

 11 55 38 



11 56 

 (+30'.) 



11 56 



12 58 



12 58 45 

 10 25 



10 27 

 10 27 35 



Royal Observa- 

 tory, Greenwich 



Ibid., 



Uadcliffe Obser- 

 vatory, Oxford. 



Ibid., 



10' 10 46 45 



Royal Observa- 

 tory, Greenwich, 



Buntingford, 

 Herts. 



Regent's Park, 

 London. 



Prior Street, 

 Greenwich. 

 Ibid 



30 10 54 



10 



11 18 



1<!| 11 18 30 



Apparent 



Magnitude, 



as per Stars &c. 



Colour. 



Duration. 



2nd mag. 

 3rd mag. . 

 2nd maa;. . 



0'3 second ... 

 0'75 second ... 

 1 second 



3rd mas;. 



Tooting, near 

 London. 



Birmingham 



Prior Street, 

 Greenwich. 



Tooling, near 

 London. 



Radcliffe Obser- 



vatory, Oxford 



York 



1st mag. . 

 1st mag. , 



1st mag. , 

 3rd mag. 



Bluish white 

 White 



0"7 second 

 I second .. 



Bluish white 



Bluish white 



1st mag [Bluish white 



Sirius 



White 



-1st mag. 



Orange. 



Swift 



0-7 second 

 1 second . . 



1 second 

 1 second 



Bluish white ; 2 seconds, 

 changed to 

 flame-colour. 



= 3rd mag. 

 = Sirius ... 



Dazzlingwhite 



White 

 Blue... 



r5 second 



0'5 second 

 1 second .., 



Apparent Path. 



Passed horizontally 

 about 6^ below 

 Polaris. 



From 167°-5 + 71° 

 to 188-5 +52 



Shot from near y 

 Persei. 



From 13 [d']Ca.me- 

 lopardi [74°-4 + ; 

 62°-3] to /3 Au-i 

 riga;. I 



Passed between a 

 and r Ursse Ma- 

 joris. 



«= 5 = 



From346°+25° 

 to 335 +10 

 (Apparent course 

 as mapped.) 



From 30° + 58° 

 to 27 +77 



Passed across yCe- 

 phei. 



Passed a little he-' 

 low K Honorum; 

 [Audromedae] to 

 a point between 

 a and (3 Pe- 

 gasi. i 



Passed above a An-J 

 dromeda;. 



From 355°+8° 

 to 347 -8 



From between t, 

 and ? Cassio 

 peise ; passed to 

 a point a little 

 below /3 Pegasi. 



From 0°+37° 

 to 349 +22 

 [Apparent course 

 as mapped.] 



From \ Persei to 

 6 Auriga;. 



a= 5=: 



From 14° +32° 

 to 8 -t-18 



