OBSERVATIONS OF LUMINOUS METEORS. 



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Length of 

 Path. 



Direction or Radiant-point. 



'Directed apparently from % 

 Lyra:, but clouds made 

 the exact line of its path 

 uncertain. Near ji Ce- 

 phei. 



Appearance, Remarks, &c. 



Observer 

 or Reference. 



[A Perse'id.] 



Lit up the clouds with a strong W. F. Denning 

 glow of light (shining through 

 them). 



Left a streak 30° in length 

 Twenty-six meteors seen be- 

 tween 10 h 15 m and 12 h 30 m , 

 with no clouds after 11' 

 p.m. A rather poor August- 

 shower display. On the 11th, 

 sixteen meteors in clear sky 

 between 10" 30 m and ll h 30"' 

 p.m. 



VV. H. Wood. 





