Full text: The orbit and phenomena of a meteoric fire-ball, seen July 20, 1860

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ON TIIE ORBIT AND PHENOMENA 
TABLE I.— Continued. 
Position op the Meteor. 
Distan 
FROM P< 
APPI 
In art 
?E TRAVELED 
Time of шопт. 
Direction op motion. 
True 
anomaly. 
Velocity in miles 
per second. 
North 
declination 
or 
terrestrial 
latitude. 
Right 
Ascension. 
Terrestri al 
longitude 
west from 
Greenwich 
Height 
above 
sea 
level. 
:ara 
NOE. 
In 
miles. 
Seconds of 
time from 
point where 
first seen. 
Mean time 
at Washington. 1 
True 
course. 
Apparent 
course 
relative to 
the earth’s 
surface. 
Inclina 
tion to the 
horizon. 3 
39° 
4' 
271° 24' 
1 
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36" 
52 83 
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27" 
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