Comets and Meteors / Their phenomena in all ages; their mutual relations; and the theory of their origin.

CONTENTS.

	PAGE.
Preface	3
CHAPTER I.
A General View of the Solar System	9
CHAPTER II.
Comets	13
Comets Visible in the Day-Time	15
Periodic Comets	18
CHAPTER III.
Comets whose Elements indicate Periodicity, but whose Returns have not been recognized	31
CHAPTER IV.
Other Remarkable Comets	39
CHAPTER V.
The Position and Arrangement of Cometary Orbits	43
CHAPTER VI.
The Disintegration of Comets	49
CHAPTER VII.
Meteoric Stones	57
CHAPTER VIII.
Shooting-Stars—Meteors of November 14	69
CHAPTER IX.
Other Meteoric Streams	82
CHAPTER X.
The Origin of Comets and Meteors	94

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