Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • Letter
  • Published:

Meteor

Abstract

YESTERDAY evening, when observing the zodiacal light, in order to get its limits among the stars, I remarked a fire-ball in the same direction, which may have been perceived also in England, where it was seen, perhaps, near the zenith. I give you the elements of my observation to be published in your journal.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

Similar content being viewed by others

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

GRONEMAN, H. Meteor. Nature 21, 444–445 (1880). https://doi.org/10.1038/021444d0

Download citation

  • Issue date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/021444d0

Search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing