400 
REPORT— 1854 
Date. 
Hour. 
Appearance and 
magnitude. 
Brightness 
and colour. 
Train or sparks. 
Velocity or 
duration. 
1853. 
Oct. 
S. U. T. 
h m s 
7 50 37 
White . 
p.ra. 
8 3 51 
Red ... 
p.m. 
8 9 30 
creased as it proceeded 
I 
_l 
p.m. 
8 15 21 
1st mag. 
Moderate — 
8 18 51 
Very rapid .--4 
p.m. 
8 23 19 
Larger than * Lyrae, 
and almost the size 
of J npiter. 
Very slow 
p.m. 
8 45 35 
2nd mag. 
** 
Rapid .H 
Moderate •- 
8 48 40 
9 24 3 
2nd mag. 
Moderate 
5 
7 6 12 
Moderate 
p.m. 
7 10 22 
Moderate • ' 
p.m. 
7 34 57 
Moderate A 
p.m. 
7 35 12 
Rapid ." 
p.m. 
7 43 7 
Very s' 0 * | 
p.m. 
7 49 58 
tU mag. 
Rapid . . 
7 57 58 
st mag . 
Mode*'* A 
8 4 33 
. . j 
p.m. 
8 40 53 
rd mag . 
Rapid - ^ 
8 54 8 
nd mag. 
Mode*** ' 1 
9 
6 51 4 2 
nd mag . 
Moderate • 
■ . 
p.m. 
