UNKNOWN PLANET.
——:♦ . . I DISCOVERED. ?' ASSOaiTIOS—Ht elbctbio {• K ';XStSOBAPB —COPYMOHT.) !- '' !s&'7 NEW * YORK >, A P ril 2sr from Cambridge, Massa- [ &jj|wjfcsays that Professor Harlow «^p,^Pir ( ector; of .Harvard Obserthe,, receipt of a tele''iwWfe» the Dominon Observatory announced that possible [another hitherto , unknown planet wag discovered ',§§§!>P«S thken at Ottawa six years + Bhapley. stated that ProfHg Stewgrt, of Ottawa reported: .ifffpe 1 object discovered by HenroIjpwarid'MWßurland on plates taken IKuSil-'ia. suspected to-be a transfflPptmian iplanet." This apparently tjwnS-Neptuhian dbject is at least very; Efp'oat in !the planetary system, .putWjm no fo#m or magnitude had wen HWBO by' the observers it was imposHpfo; to Say, whether this was another Brans-Neptunian ■ body like the planet fa.', recently discovered by the M>well Braervatory, or .the nucleus of a great Bmet at Or near the aphelion. The Bfosition of the new body in-1924 shows b is not the' Lowell Observatory, ob-
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19912, 26 April 1930, Page 17
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