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Bielid Astr.|ˈbiːlɪd|
[f. the name Biela (see below) + -id2, as in Leonid, etc.]
An Andromede. So called because supposed to come from the remains of Biela's comet (named after the Austrian astronomer, W. von Biela). Also attrib.
1885Science VI. ii. 496/2 The Bielid meteors were observed here in considerable numbers. 1899Edin. Rev. Oct. 318 Displacements of the Bielid orbit are no abnormal events. 1899Sci. Amer. 9 Dec. 379/3 A Shower of Bielids. A well-marked shower of Bielid meteors was observed at Princeton on the evening of November 24. |