Stars and telescopes; a hand-book of popular astronomy, founded on the 9th ed. of Lynn's Celestial motions (1899)
Todd, David P. (David Peck), 1855-1939, Lynn, William Thynne, 1835-1911. Celestial motions · Boston, Little, Brown and company · leaf 273
umerous than the naked-eye ob-jects of this nature. At rare inter-vals telescopic views of very largemeteors, usually called fireballs, or aerolites, have been caught,and all these physical phenomena are doubtless of the samegeneral character, although variously represented by the differ-ent… … FLIGHT OF TELESCOPIC ME-TEORS, 28th November 1883(Brooks)
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