THE NEW COMET
The New Zealand Astronomical Society has congratulated Mr F. J. Morshead, one of its members at New Plymouth, on his recent discovery ol a faint comet. Discussing the matter with a New Zealand Times representative, Dr. C. E. Adams, the president, said that up to the present weather conditions had not been suitable for observations in Wellington. He declared, however, that the Sydney observa tory had identified the comet as a return of Dubiago, a comet discovered at Kasam, in Russia, in April of IQ2I.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LII, Issue 8476, 22 December 1923, Page 4
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88THE NEW COMET Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LII, Issue 8476, 22 December 1923, Page 4
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