NEW COMET
GOOD VIEW AT BLENHEIM LAST NIGHT (United Press Association) BLENHEIM, Tins Day. The new comet was plainly visible to the naked eye in the south-western sky from 9 o’clock last night until 12.45 this, morning, when it disappeared behind the western hills. . . . , _ When first observed it had a long curving tail, but later the .curve van/ islied, and the comet presented the appearance of a bright star with a straigi tail. It, gained in brightness, and at midnight the head was of a golden coppery colour.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 December 1927, Page 4
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88NEW COMET Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 December 1927, Page 4
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