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COMET 1917a (MELLIsH).—The discovery of a new comet by Mr. Mellish, on March 20, has been announced by Prof. Strƒ¶mgren. It was observed at Copenhagen on March 22 in R.A. 2 h. 9 m., decl. 15 I'N., and was rated at mag. 7.5. The comet is situated in the constellation Aries, and is consequently only visible for a short time after sunset.
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Our Astronomical Column . Nature 99, 112–113 (1917). https://doi.org/10.1038/099112a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/099112a0