11 



Shooting Stars observed at Markree, August 10, 1847. 



No. 



Calculated 

 M. T. Markree. 



From. 



To. 



Dur. 



Mag. 



Remarks. 





h. m. s. 







s. 







1 



9 10 9.0 



a Urs. Min. 



y Orionis. 



0.4 



2 



No train. 



2 



9 13 19.1 



I Dracoiiis. 



a Bootis. 



0.5 



5 



No train. 



3 



9 15 25.1 



a Cephei. 



a Lyi-aj. 



0.5 



1 



No train. 



4 



9 18 50.1 



a Cygni. 



Downwards. 



0.5 



1 



No train. 



5 



9 20 7.1 



/3 Urs. Maj. 



j; Bootis. 



0.3 



2 



No train. 



6 



9 23 21.1 



S Cassiop. 



a Persei. 



0.5 



4 





7 



9 24 35.1 



y Cassiop. 



a Cephei. 



0.4 



3 





8 



9 27 20.1 



1 Cassiop. 



Thro' a Urs. Min. 



1.0 



1 



No train. 



9 



9 35 58.2 



? Cassiop. 



Upward. 



0.5 



2 





10 



10 13 10.5 



y Cor. Bor. 



Southward. 



0.5 



1 



No train. 



11 



10 14 5.5 



o and /3 Cephei. 



Horizontal. 



0.2 



5 





12 



10 16 20.5 



a Urs. Min. 



Across /3 Urs. Maj. 



0.5 



2 





13 



10 19 11.5 



a Androm. 



Downward. 



0.4 



3 





14 



10 20 50.5 



1 Across oUrs.Min. > 

 '; and y Urs. Min.' \ 



0.1 



1 



Fine train. 



15 



10 23 0.5 



f Pretty low in W. 

 \ near a Bootis. 



I 



"0.3 



2 



No train. 



16 



10 24 6.5 



Across /3 Cepliei. 



Horizontal. 



0.3 



4 



^ Train lasted 3 or 4 

 X s. brightas Jupiter 



17 



10 27 35.5 



Across Ursa Mai or. 





2.5 













18 



10 28 25.6 



Above Auriga. 





0.5 



2 



No train. 



19 



10 29 0.6 



Do. 





0.7 



1 



No train. 



20 



10 33 3.6 



Belo^v (p Urs. Min. 



y Urs. Maj. 



0.5 



2 





21 



10 34 5.6 



Near a Bootis. 





0.3 



3 





22 



10 34 55.6 



f Cauglit a glimpse 

 \ of it in W. 



}■'■''■'' 



0.7 



2 





23 



10 38 14.6 



y Urs. Maj. 



a Can. Yen. 



0.4 



3 





24 

 25 



10 40 14.6 

 10 41 11.6 



Across a Lyras. 

 Z Urs. Min. 





0.6 



2 

 2 





tj Draconis. 



0.4 



26 



10 42 44.6 



I Draconis. 



Horizontal. 



0.4 



3 



No train. 



27 



10 46 7.6 



■ £ Cassiop. 



a Urs. Blin. 



0.2 



2 



Fine train. 



28 



10 51 2.7 



Below a Urs. Slin. 



y Urs. Maj. 



0.3 



4 



No train. 



29 



10 51 3.7 



Do. 



Do. 



0.5 



1 





30 



10 51 35.7 



Do. 



Do. 



0.6 



2 





31 



10 52 5.7 



Do. 



Do. 



0.4 



3 





32 



10 53 0.7 



C Very little above 

 X a Lyra3. 



> Southwards. 



1.0 



2 





33 



10 53 30.7 



Farther above do. 



a Urs. Min. 



0.2 



2 





34 

 35 



10 56 55.7 

 10 56 59.7 



In Perseus. 

 )/ Urs. Min. 





0.2 



4 

 5 





Southward. 



0.3 



36 



11 2 40.7 



% Draconis. 



Down-ward. 



0.4 



3 





37 



11 3 40.7 



Along in North, 





0.2 



3 





38 



11 5 6.7 



a Urs. Min. 



a Lyrse. 



0.3 



4 





39 



11 7 25.7 



Across a Urs. Maj. 





0.2 



3 



No train. 



40 



11 8 20.7 



C a Urs. Min. across 

 \ y Urs. Maj. 



i '■ '■■'■'■ 



0.7 



1 



Train. 



41 



11 8 40.7 



i In head of Urs. 



\ Maj. 



Above a Urs. Min. 



\ 



Horizontal. 



0.4 



2 



No train. 



42 



11 10 53.8 



0.2 



5 





43 



11 12 33.8 



Do. 



Do. 



0.2 



3 





44 



11 12 47.8 



Below a Urs. Min. 



S Urs. Maj. 



0.2 



4 





