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NEW COMET.—The tenth cometary discovery of 1927 is reported from Melbourne in a telegram distributed by the I.A.U Bureau, Copenhagen. It was made by Mr. J. F. Skjellerup on Dec. 3 at 17h. 30m, U.T. in R.A. 16h 12m 12s, S. Decl. 53° 57′. Tthe ,comet was of the third magnitude, and had a tai 2° long; it was moving towards the sun.
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Our Astronomical Column. Nature 120, 854 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1038/120854a0
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