PONS-WINNECKE COMET
SEEN FROM WELLINGTON Wellington, June 15. This morning, at 3.30, the PonsWinnecke comet was observed at the Hector Observatory by Mr A. C. Gifford, Who subsequently reported the fact to the Government astronomer. The comet was at that time near and on the western side of the star XI., Pegasus. It was moving rapidly ,south and east, and will to-night be on the east side of the star. This is the first view of the cbmet Obtained in New Zealand.
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Te Puke Times, 17 June 1921, Page 3
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82PONS-WINNECKE COMET Te Puke Times, 17 June 1921, Page 3
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