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THE NEW COMETS.—Numerous observations of Perrine's Comet and a few of Comet Brooks are reported in Ast. Nach., No. 3320. The former is generally described as bright, the nucleus being about 7th magnitude, while the tail is pretty broad, and variously estimated at from 10′ to 20′ in length. From observations up to November 25, Dr. E. Lamp finds the date of perihelion passage tobe 1895, Dec. 18˙3509 Berlin mean time, and the following ephemeris is given:—
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Our Astronomical Column. Nature 53, 138 (1895). https://doi.org/10.1038/053138a0
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