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Looking skyward and the earth, illustrated (1911)

Snyder, Isaac Newton · [Liberty, Ind., Press of Express printing co.] · leaf 117

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opes, and lief ore ac-quiring a tail it was described as a luminous fuzzymass, and has been variously estimated in sizearound one million times bigger than the earth. Thecomet being first seen in the western sky. continued 113 LOOKING SKYWARD. to be a telescopic object only until it passed… … The path of Halleys Comet at perlielion approach, 1909-1910. 114 HALLEYS COMET. tion Pisces, and was watched with increasing interestby the whole civilized world, when the sky was clear,and other conditions favorable. The greatest length of its tail, when noted by thethe writer, was on the mornings…

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