Abstract
THE course of the meteor of August 26 can only be ascertained by comparing observations from different points of view. If the meteor fell near Gloucester, other observers to the north, east, or west of that city will have seen it in a part of the heavens far removed from Draco and Ursa Major.
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LINTON, E. A Remarkable Meteor. Nature 50, 474–475 (1894). https://doi.org/10.1038/050474d0
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