Head with a tolerably defined edge; circular; long white track; visible 20 to 25 seconds. Perfectly round; very? little train; vanished quietly. Circular; luminous track; lasted half a minute. Nearly horizontal An uninterrupted view.. W. Vicars. S.W. to N.E., obliquely towards the earth. Downward, at 45° to Illuminated the ground W. Brown; P. the horizon. so as to see quite Parr. small objects. Orange red train with N. to N.W., downwards To left; 45° from hori-Slight curve in the di-D. Walker, M.D. sparks; one second. No track left No track left 1862. A bar of light remained, about 20 seconds after the first appearance of the meteor. E. to W., at an angle of The tail faded gradually, Correspondent to Starlike meteor; became 25°......... E. to W., nearly hori-. suddenly extinct, leav-| ing a bar of red light 25° in length, fluctuating between red and orange, and lasting 8 seconds until disappearance. No explosion; long distinct train of light, disappearing slowly like smouldering twine. On turning round, two. bars of white light were seen, which endured fifteen seconds. Their length together was 26°; the south bar faded sooner than the north. Two flashes like lightning, then ran along the horizon in one long broad line, which endured five minutes, not changing. zontal; west end de pressed 2° or 3°. From E. to W. by S. no change. W. H. Wood. Studley Martin. Momentary train............ 8°.. Sky overcast with haze Sky covered with thick 10°....... haze. Perpendicular to the horizon. Sky obscured at 10 p.m. W. H. Wood. Id. Id. Directed from o Ursa One star in an hour; A. S. Herschel. Majoris. |