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ASTHONOMICAL NOTES. Saturday night's great meteor, described in these Columns yesterday, was not the only one of the week. The previous Sunday even- ing (March 20) at 9.20 p.m. Mr G. H. Gunn saw a bright one at Llanishen. It moved from west to east through the constellation Cassiopeia, and emitted sparks. The Astronomical Society of Wales closes it's winter session on Friday evening, when (by kind permission of the library authori- ties) an exhibition of photographs, (frawings, books, &c., will take place at the librarian's room in Trinity-street. The attendance of any member of the public interested in these la invited. In April Venus will be a brilliant object as morning star; Jupiter is south before midnight in the constellation Virgo; and Mercury will be an evening star at the close of the month in the north-west after sunset. Astronomers are no more immune than other mortals from the vicissitudes of life; but it is not often that one of their number meets his end by assassination. This, how- ever, has been the fate of M. Charlois, who was m-irdered under specially brutal circum- stances The distinguished French astronomer was a mighty hunter of planetoids, of which tiny worldlets he discovered a great number. There has always been more or less difficulty about finding suitable names for these little worlds. and many years ago I wrote if Charlois suggesting Claudia as a suitable one. To this request I re-ceiyerl a nice letter informing me that he had bestowed that name upon planetoid No. 311 discovered by him, and which it will bear henceforth in perpetuity. A. M.

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