Above are some of the comets which astonished our ancestors. 1, six-tailed comet of 1744; 2, Halley's Comet of 1835; 3, Biela's Comet of 1846, split in tpuo; 4, Encke's Comet in 1838; 5, Cornel of 1843; 6, Donati's Comet, 1858; Coggia's Comet, 1874. nucleus at seen by telescope; 8, Coggia's Comet as seen by t the naked eye.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 27, 1 February 1941, Page 18
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59Above are some of the comets which astonished our ancestors. 1, six-tailed comet of 1744; 2, Halley's Comet of 1835; 3, Biela's Comet of 1846, split in tpuo; 4, Encke's Comet in 1838; 5, Cornel of 1843; 6, Donati's Comet, 1858; Coggia's Comet, 1874. nucleus at seen by telescope; 8, Coggia's Comet as seen by tthe naked eye. Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 27, 1 February 1941, Page 18
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