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Elements Of The Great Comet Of 1882

Nature volume 27, pages 226–227 (1883)Cite this article

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(Communicated by Vice-Admiral Rowan, Superintendent U. S. Naval Observatory) THE following elements were computed from three observations made at the U.S. Naval Observatory; the first and last being made with the Transit Circle, and the middle one compared with a known star which was afterwards observed on the Transit Circle:—

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FRISBY, E. Elements Of The Great Comet Of 1882 . Nature 27, 226–227 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/027226a0

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